From c8231aba591e2c7d8fd751f887033f33b2ba77e2 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: lkcl Date: Sun, 15 Aug 2021 10:50:40 +0100 Subject: [PATCH] --- openpower/sv.mdwn | 2 ++ 1 file changed, 2 insertions(+) diff --git a/openpower/sv.mdwn b/openpower/sv.mdwn index e0b9f1e60..b4176fcd1 100644 --- a/openpower/sv.mdwn +++ b/openpower/sv.mdwn @@ -14,6 +14,8 @@ Fundamental design principles: (termed "preserving Program Order") * Augments ("tags") existing instructions, providing Vectorisation "context" rather than adding new ones. * Does not modify or deviate from the underlying scalar OpenPOWER ISA unless it provides significant performance or other advantage to do so in the Vector space (dropping XER.SO and OE=1 for example) +* Avoids creating significant dependency hazards, allowing high performance +superscalar microarchitectures to be deployed. Advantages of these design principles: -- 2.30.2