Bug 298

Summary: consider using sum-addressed decoder in L1 cache (maybe also L1 I cache)
Product: Libre-SOC's first SoC Reporter: Jacob Lifshay <programmerjake>
Component: Source CodeAssignee: Luke Kenneth Casson Leighton <lkcl>
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Severity: enhancement CC: libre-soc-bugs
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Description Jacob Lifshay 2020-05-01 20:17:25 BST
combines binary adder with address decoder, saving a few gate delays.
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Sum-addressed_decoder
The patents appear to have expired.
Comment 1 Luke Kenneth Casson Leighton 2020-05-02 00:21:10 BST
http://lists.libre-riscv.org/pipermail/libre-riscv-dev/2020-May/006196.html