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Good point. So then instead of updating Q out-of-order you could update at commit. You just need to block any instruction that reads Q until the OoO core is emp
by solarexplorer 12y ago
Good point. So then instead of updating Q out-of-order you could update at commit. You just need to block any instruction that reads Q until the OoO core is empty. This is _much_ cheaper to implement than adding a dependency on all instructions.