From 1d31eaff8bbf5f5f8e0182710c71b4d70a721155 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: lkcl Date: Wed, 11 May 2022 05:55:46 +0100 Subject: [PATCH] --- openpower/sv/SimpleV_rationale.mdwn | 5 ++++- 1 file changed, 4 insertions(+), 1 deletion(-) diff --git a/openpower/sv/SimpleV_rationale.mdwn b/openpower/sv/SimpleV_rationale.mdwn index 2638f648f..b470b60d1 100644 --- a/openpower/sv/SimpleV_rationale.mdwn +++ b/openpower/sv/SimpleV_rationale.mdwn @@ -858,7 +858,10 @@ of this paper is invalidated. Research is needed here as to whether a bare-bones microkernel would be viable, or a Management Core closer to the PEs (on the same die or Multi-Chip-Module as the PEs) would allow better bandwidth and -reduce Management Overhead on the main CPUs. +reduce Management Overhead on the main CPUs. However once established, +and running the same level of power saving as Snitch (1/6th) and +the same sort of reduction in algorithm runtime (20 to 80%) is not +unreasonable, and compelling enough to warrant in-depth investigation. **Use-case: Matrix and Convolutions** -- 2.30.2