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Test your understanding with targeted questions related to the topic.
Question 1
Easy
Define data hazards.
π‘ Hint: Think about instruction execution dependencies.
Question 2
Easy
What technique can help mitigate data hazards?
π‘ Hint: It involves passing data without writing back.
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Engage in quick quizzes to reinforce what you've learned and check your comprehension.
Question 1
What type of hazard occurs when an instruction depends on the result of a previous instruction?
π‘ Hint: Think about dependencies.
Question 2
True or False: Control hazards only occur in pipelined processors.
π‘ Hint: Consider where branch instructions are used.
Solve 2 more questions and get performance evaluation
Push your limits with challenges.
Question 1
Describe how the implementation of a branch predictor could improve the performance of a pipelined processor. Discuss potential limitations.
π‘ Hint: Consider the balance between speed and accuracy.
Question 2
Evaluate the effectiveness of using both forwarding and stalling in a pipelined architecture. When would each approach be more suitable?
π‘ Hint: Analyze performance impacts of each method under various conditions.
Challenge and get performance evaluation