From: Luke Kenneth Casson Leighton <lkcl@lkcl.net>
Date: Sun, 20 May 2018 11:43:09 +0000 (+0100)
Subject: update slides
X-Git-Tag: convert-csv-opcode-to-binary~5351
X-Git-Url: https://git.libre-soc.org/?a=commitdiff_plain;h=23f5785a38edc44f7b5695edb7fd2f24c7355824;p=libreriscv.git

update slides
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diff --git a/simple_v_extension/simple_v_chennai_2018.tex b/simple_v_extension/simple_v_chennai_2018.tex
index f8e2ee26e..f198fb9db 100644
--- a/simple_v_extension/simple_v_chennai_2018.tex
+++ b/simple_v_extension/simple_v_chennai_2018.tex
@@ -167,7 +167,12 @@
    \item Please don't use Vectors for "security" (use Sec-Ext)
   \end{itemize}
 }
-
+% with overlapping "vectors" - bearing in mind that "vectors" are
+% just a remap onto the standard register file, if the top bits of
+% predication are zero, and there happens to be a second vector
+% that uses some of the same register file that happens to be
+% predicated out, the second vector op may be issued *at the same time*
+% if there are available parallel ALUs to do so.
 
 \begin{frame}[fragile]
 \frametitle{ADD pseudocode (or trap, or actual hardware loop)}