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Date of Patent
December 7, 2021
Patent Application Number
16676754
Date Filed
November 7, 2019
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Provided is a method, computer program product, and system for performing data address prediction. The method comprises receiving a first instruction for execution by a processor. A load address predictor (LAP) accesses a LAP table entry for a section of an instruction cache. The section is associated with a plurality of instructions that includes the first instruction. The LAP predicts a set of data addresses that will be loaded using the LAP table entry. The method further comprises sending a recommendation to prefetch the set of data addresses to a load-store unit (LSU).
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