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This tech talk is an in depth look at their CPU design process http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=5uljtqyBLxI http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=5uljtqyBLxI
by andrewvc 16y ago
This tech talk is an in depth look at their CPU design process http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=5uljtqyBLxI http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=5uljtqyBLxI
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- ableal 16y agoThanks. I just found out there's a text abstract one can click to expand ... Snippets: [...] The cores are our own design; simple 3-address RISCs with read- & write-barriers to support GC, hardware transactional memory, zero-cost high-rez profiling, and some more modest Java-specific tweaks. [...] history with designing our own chips (1st silicon back from the fab had problems like the bits in the odd-numbered registers bleeding into the even-numbered registers)[...]