An apparatus to facilitate large integer multiplication enhancements in a graphics environment is disclosed. The apparatus includes a processor comprising processing resources, the processing resources comprising multiplier circuitry to: receive operands for a multiplication operation, wherein the multiplication operation is part of a chain of multiplication operations for a large integer multiplication; and issue a multiply and add (MAD) instruction for the multiplication operation utilizing at least one of a double precision multiplier or a 48 bit output, wherein the MAD instruction to generate an output in a single clock cycle of the processor.

Representative apparatus, method, and system embodiments are disclosed for configurable computing. A representative system includes an interconnection network; a processor; and a plurality of configurable circuit clusters. Each configurable circuit cluster includes a plurality of configurable circuits arranged in an array; a synchronous network coupled to each configurable circuit of the array; and an asynchronous packet network coupled to each configurable circuit of the array. A representative configurable circuit includes a configurable computation circuit and a configuration memory having a first, instruction memory storing a plurality of data path configuration instructions to configure a data path of the configurable computation circuit; and a second, instruction and instruction index memory storing a plurality of spoke instructions and data path configuration instruction indices for selection of a master synchronous input, a current data path configuration instruction, and a next data path configuration instruction for a next configurable computation circuit.

Systems and methods for controlling machine operations are provided. A number of data entries are organized into a stack. Each data entry includes a type, a flag, a length, and a value or pointer entry. For each data entry in the stack, the type of data is determined from the type entry, the presence of an address or value is determined by the respective flag entry, and a length of the address or value is determined from the respective length entry. The data to be utilized or an address for the same at a particular electronic storage area is provided at the respective value or pointer entry, which may be specified by a space definition pushed onto the stack.

The problem to be solved is to seek an alternative to known addressing methods which provides the same or similar effects or is more secure. Solution The problem is solved by a method (40) of addressing memory in a data-processing apparatus (10) comprising, when a central processing unit (11), while performing a task (31, 32, 33, 34) of the apparatus (10), executes an instruction involving a pointer (59) into a segment (s, r, d, h, f, o, i, c) of the memory: decoding the instruction by means of an instruction decoder (12), generating a virtual address (45) within the memory by means of a safe pointer operator (41) operating on the pointer (59), augmenting the virtual address (45) by an identifier (43) of the task (31, 32, 33, 34) and an identifier (44) of the segment (s, r, d, h, f, o, i, c), said identifiers (43, 44) being hardware-controlled (42), and, based on the augmented address (45), dereferencing the pointer (59) via a memory management unit (13).

A system generating, using a first addressable unit address decoder, a first addressable unit address based on an input address, an interleaving factor, and a number of first addressable units. The system then generating, using an internal address decoder, an internal address based on the input address, the interleaving factor, and the number of first addressable units. Generating the internal address includes: determining a lower address value by extracting lower bits of the internal address, determining an upper address value by extracting upper bits of the internal address, and adding the lower address value to the upper address value to generate the internal address. Using an internal power-of-two address boundary decoder and the internal address, the system then generating a second addressable unit address, a third addressable unit address, a fourth addressable unit address, and a fifth addressable unit address.

A processing system includes a transmission terminal configured to provide a transmission signal, a reception terminal configured to receive a reception signal, a microprocessor programmable via software instructions, a memory controller configured to be connected to a memory, a serial communication interface, and a communication system. Specifically, the serial communication interface supports a CAN FD Light mode of operation and a UART mode of operation. For this purpose, the serial communication interface comprises a control register, a clock management circuit, a transmission shift register, a transmission control circuit, a reception shift register and a reception control circuit. Accordingly, the microprocessor can transmit and/or receive CAN FD Light or UART frames via the same serial communication interface.

A random number generator, a random number generating circuit, and a random number generating method are provided. The random number generating circuit includes the random number generator and executes the random number generating method. The random number generator includes a shift register having N storage elements and a combinational logic circuit. The N storage elements receive a random seed in a static state and repetitively perform a bit shift operation in a plurality of clock cycles. The combinational logic circuit generates an output sequence based on the random seed and a random bitstream received from an external source.

A system generating, using a first addressable unit address decoder, a first addressable unit address based on an input address, an interleaving factor, and a number of first addressable units. The system then generating, using an internal address decoder, an internal address based on the input address, the interleaving factor, and the number of first addressable units. Generating the internal address includes: determining a lower address value by extracting lower bits of the internal address, determining an upper address value by extracting upper bits of the internal address, and adding the lower address value to the upper address value to generate the internal address. Using an internal power-of-two address boundary decoder and the internal address, the system then generating a second addressable unit address, a third addressable unit address, a fourth addressable unit address, and a fifth addressable unit address.

Techniques for signal handling between programs associated with different addressing modes in a computer system are described herein. An aspect includes, based on a signal occurring during execution of a first program in a first runtime environment, wherein the first program and the first runtime environment are associated with a first addressing mode, invoking a first signal exit routine associated with the first addressing mode. Another aspect includes allocating a signal information area (SIA) by the first signal exit routine. Another aspect includes calling a second signal exit routine associated with a second addressing mode that is different from the first addressing mode with an address of the SIA. Another aspect includes allocating a mirror SIA by the second signal exit routine. Another aspect includes handling the signal, and resuming execution based on the handling of the signal.

The present disclosure relates to an accelerator for systolic array-friendly data placement. The accelerator may include: a systolic array comprising a plurality of operation units, wherein the systolic array is configured to receive staged input data and perform operations using the staged input to generate staged output data, the staged output data comprising a number of segments; a controller configured to execute one or more instructions to generate a pattern generation signal; a data mask generator; and a memory configured to store the staged output data using the generated masks. The data mask generator may include circuitry configured to: receive the pattern generation signal from the controller, and, based on the received signal, generate a mask corresponding to each segment of the staged output data.