3.3 - Types of Pipelining
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What is Instruction Pipelining?
💡 Hint: Think about how instructions are executed in a sequence.
Describe Arithmetic Pipelining.
💡 Hint: Focus on what happens with multiplication and division.
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What is the primary purpose of Instruction Pipelining?
💡 Hint: Think about the role of multiple instructions in a cycle.
True or False: Arithmetic Pipelining only applies to addition operations.
💡 Hint: Think about different forms of arithmetic.
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Given a scenario where a CPU has to perform multiplication and addition operations simultaneously, discuss how Arithmetic Pipelining could optimize performance.
💡 Hint: Reflect on how tasks can be sequenced.
Analyze the impact of switching from Instruction Pipelining to Data Pipelining in a real-time data processing system.
💡 Hint: Consider dependencies and their effects on processing.
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