From b4ace15028bbfac364e2082931e8d147dfd41c68 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: lkcl Date: Fri, 16 Oct 2020 17:20:56 +0100 Subject: [PATCH] --- openpower/openpower/sv/predication.mdwn | 6 ++++++ 1 file changed, 6 insertions(+) diff --git a/openpower/openpower/sv/predication.mdwn b/openpower/openpower/sv/predication.mdwn index f548a9020..2e20d0073 100644 --- a/openpower/openpower/sv/predication.mdwn +++ b/openpower/openpower/sv/predication.mdwn @@ -7,3 +7,9 @@ * idea 3: reading of predicates is from bits of int reg * idea 4: SO CR field no longer overflow, contains copy of int reg predicate element bit (passed through). when OE set? + +# Requirements + +* must be easily implementable in any microarchitecture including out-of-order +* must not compromise or penalise any microarchitectural performance +* must cover up to 64 elements -- 2.30.2