Invention Application
- Patent Title: INSTRUCTION TO LOAD DATA UP TO A SPECIFIED MEMORY BOUNDARY INDICATED BY THE INSTRUCTION
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Application No.: US14995358Application Date: 2016-01-14
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Publication No.: US20160202978A1Publication Date: 2016-07-14
- Inventor: Jonathan D. BRADBURY , Michael K. GSCHWIND , Christian JACOBI , Eric M. SCHWARZ , Timothy J. SLEGEL
- Applicant: INTERNATIONAL BUSINESS MACHINES CORPORATION
- Main IPC: G06F9/30
- IPC: G06F9/30
Abstract:
A Load to Block Boundary instruction is provided that loads a variable number of bytes of data into a register while ensuring that a specified memory boundary is not crossed. The boundary may be specified a number of ways, including, but not limited to, a variable value in the instruction text, a fixed instruction text value encoded in the opcode, or a register based boundary.
Public/Granted literature
- US09959117B2 Instruction to load data up to a specified memory boundary indicated by the instruction Public/Granted day:2018-05-01
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