Example: Pipeline Performance
1
t=0
t=2
t=8
t=4
t=6
t=18
t=10
2
t=12
t=14
t=16
•Slow left environment
•Bitgen: LCT  = 6
•Buffer: FL=2, BL=2
•Bucket: LCT = 2
•
3
4
t=20
t=22
t=24
5
t=0: Token 1 generated
t=6: Token 2 generated
t=12: Token 3 generated
t=18: Token 4 generated
t=24: Token 5 generated
CE-653 - Asynchronous Pipeline Performance
11/5/2014
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Why did BL = 4 all of a sudden? This is also doable, but the math is more difficult as the dynamic slack is clearly not half way, i.e., 3/2 any more. Call me to discuss.