发明名称 |
SYSTEM AND METHOD FOR TRACING THE ACTIVITY OF A DATA PROCESSING UNIT SUPPORTING SPECULATIVE INSTRUCTION EXECUTION AND OUT-OF-ORDER DATA TRANSFERS |
摘要 |
A trace unit is provided which is configured to generate items of trace data indicative of processing activities, of a data processing unit. The trace unit comprises a trace indexing unit configured to associate an index value with at least a subset of the items of trace data generated by the trace unit. The trace indexing unit is configured to generate each index value as one of a predetermined sequence of index values, wherein an n+1th index value in the predetermined sequence can be determined from only an nth index value in the predetermined sequence. |
申请公布号 |
EP2583179(A2) |
申请公布日期 |
2013.04.24 |
申请号 |
EP20110726476 |
申请日期 |
2011.05.24 |
申请人 |
ARM LIMITED |
发明人 |
HORLEY, JOHN;SWAINE, ANDREW;GILKERSON, PAUL |
分类号 |
G06F11/36 |
主分类号 |
G06F11/36 |
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