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Patterson and Waterman detail exactly what they we’re thinking during the design of RISCV in the RISCV Reader and Cray is mentioned in multiple places. https:/
by dvwobuq 3y ago
Patterson and Waterman detail exactly what they we’re thinking during the design of RISCV in the RISCV Reader and Cray is mentioned in multiple places.
https://www.goodreads.com/en/book/show/36604301 https://www.goodreads.com/en/book/show/36604301
- CalChris 3y agoCray gets mentioned in the Reader 3 times, the simplicity quote, the pioneer quote and the timeline comparison with the Iliac-4 (p. 80). Waterman's thesis does actually give some credit: The CDC 6600 [95] and Cray-1 [82] ISAs, in many respects the precursors to RISC, each had two lengths of instruction, albeit without the redundancy property of the Stretch. https://www2.eecs.berkeley.edu/Pubs/TechRpts/2016/EECS-2016-1.pdf https://www2.eecs.berkeley.edu/Pubs/TechRpts/2016/EECS-2016-...