Non-homogeneous Pipelines
CE-653 - Asynchronous Pipeline Performance
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Peak throughput is limited by:
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Worst-case (largest)
local cycle time
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Dynamic slack/Occupancy
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Becomes a range of # of
tokens
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Data-limited slope
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Inverse of sum of FLs (?)
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Bubble-limited slope
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Inverse of sum of BLs (?)
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