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From: Staf Verhaegen <staf@fibraservi.eu>
To: libre-riscv-dev@lists.libre-riscv.org
Subject: Re: [libre-riscv-dev] cache SRAM organisation
Date: Fri, 27 Mar 2020 11:36:15 +0100
Message-ID: <9e44930a0332eff507661e617796b9d0674b0e05.camel@fibraservi.eu> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <CAPweEDwf7s=r6bhq6N=VG7QQ1iD4jHYEG6mGvtxL32Uxnhzqwg@mail.gmail.com>

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Luke Kenneth Casson Leighton schreef op vr 27-03-2020 om 09:44 [+0000]:
> On Fri, Mar 27, 2020 at 9:25 AM Staf Verhaegen <staf@fibraservi.eu> wrote:
> > My point is that you will have the same performance for the fixed 5-stage pipeline running @ 800MHz
> 
> no, it won't: it'll be half the clock speed.  it won't be double thenumber of computations: it'll be the exact same number ofcomputations.  therefore, half the speed means half the number ofcomputations because the *throughput* is the same
> when you use "cpufreq-set" to change the clock rate, if the clock rateis halved, the computer is twice as slow.

You are right.

> yes it's confusing :)

Yes and no, it is the basic functionality of a pipeline :(
You have the same latency but can have double the number of operations in flight.

greets,
Staf.




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Thread overview: 29+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2020-03-24 22:32 Luke Kenneth Casson Leighton
2020-03-25 10:54 ` Staf Verhaegen
2020-03-25 12:33   ` Luke Kenneth Casson Leighton
2020-03-25 13:46     ` Staf Verhaegen
2020-03-25 15:53       ` Luke Kenneth Casson Leighton
2020-03-25 17:49         ` Jacob Lifshay
2020-03-26 12:18         ` Staf Verhaegen
2020-03-26 12:31           ` Staf Verhaegen
2020-03-26 15:15             ` Luke Kenneth Casson Leighton
2020-03-26 15:15           ` Luke Kenneth Casson Leighton
2020-03-26 20:08             ` Staf Verhaegen
2020-03-26 21:28               ` Luke Kenneth Casson Leighton
2020-03-27  9:08                 ` Staf Verhaegen
2020-03-27  9:16                   ` Luke Kenneth Casson Leighton
2020-03-27  9:40                     ` Staf Verhaegen
2020-03-27  9:46                       ` Luke Kenneth Casson Leighton
2020-03-27  9:52                         ` Luke Kenneth Casson Leighton
2020-03-26 12:27         ` Staf Verhaegen
2020-03-26 13:05           ` Luke Kenneth Casson Leighton
2020-03-26 20:18             ` Staf Verhaegen
2020-03-26 21:37               ` Luke Kenneth Casson Leighton
2020-03-27  9:25                 ` Staf Verhaegen
2020-03-27  9:44                   ` Luke Kenneth Casson Leighton
2020-03-27 10:03                     ` Lauri Kasanen
2020-03-27 10:10                       ` Luke Kenneth Casson Leighton
2020-03-27 10:36                     ` Staf Verhaegen [this message]
2020-03-27 10:59                       ` Luke Kenneth Casson Leighton
2020-03-28 14:08                         ` [libre-riscv-dev] Clock Gating (was cache SRAM organisation) Staf Verhaegen
2020-03-28 14:26                           ` Luke Kenneth Casson Leighton

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