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Practice Questions
Test your understanding with targeted questions related to the topic.
Question 1
Easy
What is a WAR hazard?
💡 Hint: Think about what happens in pipelined execution.
Question 2
Easy
Name one technique to mitigate WAR hazards.
💡 Hint: Consider how registers are managed in processors.
Practice 4 more questions and get performance evaluation
Interactive Quizzes
Engage in quick quizzes to reinforce what you've learned and check your comprehension.
Question 1
What is a key implication of a WAR hazard?
- Incorrect execution result
- Improved performance
- Enhanced pipeline efficiency
💡 Hint: Consider the order of read and write actions in your response.
Question 2
Register renaming is primarily a technique for what?
- True
- False
💡 Hint: Think about how registers help processors communicate and solve write issues.
Solve 1 more question and get performance evaluation
Challenge Problems
Push your limits with challenges.
Question 1
Create a more complex assembly instruction set that can illustrate multiple hazards including WAR. Document how you would resolve these.
💡 Hint: Focus on how many instructions depend on the outcome of others; aim for succinctness.
Question 2
Evaluate the effectiveness of register renaming in a hypothetical multi-threaded environment and illustrate with an example.
💡 Hint: Think of renaming as how people use different 'work IDs' in databases to avoid confusion in their roles.
Challenge and get performance evaluation