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Im reading that TeraScale (AMD) works this way. Itanium is a major attempt to ship it in a CPU. I guess AMD64 and ARM rule the day but maybe in the future we'll
by thatjoeoverthr 3y ago
Im reading that TeraScale (AMD) works this way. Itanium is a major attempt to ship it in a CPU. I guess AMD64 and ARM rule the day but maybe in the future we'll see it again.
- varelse 3y ago[dead]
- JonChesterfield 3y agoTerascale was a vliw, worked well as far as I know. The current amdgpu architectures aren't - those are multiple execution port systems, reminiscent of the x64 setup. Qualcomms' Hexagon is a vliw, I think that's contemporary. Graphcore's IPU is two instructions per word.