Practice Two-Level Adaptive Prediction - 4.3.2.2 | 4. Branches and Limits to Pipelining | Computer Architecture
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Question 1

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What is the main purpose of Two-Level Adaptive Prediction?

💡 Hint: Think about how this technique relates to reducing delays.

Question 2

Easy

What does global history track?

💡 Hint: It's a broad view of history.

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Question 1

What is Two-Level Adaptive Prediction primarily used for?

  • Improving memory access
  • Enhancing branch prediction accuracy
  • Reducing power consumption

💡 Hint: Think about the focus on branch predictions.

Question 2

True or False: Local history refers to tracking outcomes of all branches.

  • True
  • False

💡 Hint: Remember the difference between local and global history.

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Challenge Problems

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Question 1

Given a branch instruction history where 8 out of 10 times it was taken, describe how Two-Level Adaptive Prediction would respond to future predictions.

💡 Hint: Think about how frequent behavior informs future decisions.

Question 2

Explain a scenario where local history might lead to a significant performance boost compared to only using global history.

💡 Hint: Consider examples of branches that do not follow general patterns.

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