register file

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register
noun
uk
/ˈredʒ.ɪ.stər/us
/ˈredʒ.ə.stɚ/
a book or record containing a list ...
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file
noun
uk
/faɪl/us
/faɪl/
any of several different types of container used to store papers, letters, and other documents in an ordered way, especially in ...
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(Definition ofregisterandfilefrom theCambridge English Dictionary© Cambridge University Press)

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As before, theregisterfilefor the abstract machine is typed by a register assignment () mapping registers to types.
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With respect to typing, most instructions only affect theregisterfile.
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It had 44,500 transistors implementing 31 instructions and aregisterfilecontaining 78 32-bit registers.
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A major architectural mistake was that both integer instructions and floating-point instructions used the sameregisterfile.
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It consists of two floating-point pipelines and a floating-pointregisterfile.
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In case of software bypassing, the programmer bypasses theregisterfilewrite back by moving data directly to the next functional unit's operand ports.
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The floating-pointregisterfileis read and the data formatted into fraction, exponent, and sign in stage four.
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Instructions operate on operands from a 64-entry 36-bitregisterfile, and on a set of control registers.
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The processor checkpoints theregisterfileby one of several mechanisms discussed later.
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Although concurrency (running other threads) typically hides latency, slowregisterfileaccess limits performance when there are few runable threads.
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Sixteen general-purpose registers of variable size are available through use of a 64-byteregisterfile.
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Theregisterfilemakes possible some interesting subroutine call and return mechanisms, though they are better suited to small programs than general purpose coding.
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The integerregisterfilehas eight register windows.
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Its purpose is reduce the size ofregisterfileso that the microprocessor can operate at higher clock frequencies.
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Values in memory must be brought into theregisterfilebefore they can be used as part of an arithmetic or logical operation.
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The integerregisterfilehas nine read ports and four write ports.
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Tworegisterfilewrite ports are used to write results from the two integer functional units.
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The integerregisterfileis extended to a width of 64-bits.
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