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- ASPIDA Project
ASynchronous, open source, Processor IP of the DLX Architecture. Goal: show feasibility to design and deliver asynchronous open IPs in portable, re-usable way. Information, downloads. Open source hardware. - David R. Kaeli, Professor
Director of Northeastern University Computer Architecture Research Laboratory, and co-author of Computer Architecture: A Quantitative Approach. Professional information with some links. - DLX Architecture
Introductory HTML slide show. - DLX CPU in SCMOS
Photo with descriptions. - DLX (deLuxe)
Instructions: R-, I-, J-Types. WinDLX download. WinDLX opcodes. DLX architecture diagram; Assembly examples: division by subtraction. - DLX Explained
Basic description, pipeline focused. - DLX Implementation at MSU
Documents DLX implementation by Microsystems Prototyping Laboratory (MPL), MSU Engineering Research Center; used as design driver to help validate standard cell libraries. - DLX in VHDL
VHDL model of processor; most instructions use 5 clock cycles to run, jumps use 3, floating point timing not fully accurate because fp instructions also take 5 cycles to run; description, download. - DLX Information
Documents: getting started, instruction set summary and description, simulator manual. - The DLX Instruction Set Architecture Handbook
By Philip M. Sailer, David R. Kaeli; Morgan Kaufmann, 1996, ISBN 1558603719, 1st edition. Definitive work on DLX instructions. Information and abstract. ACM Portal. - The DLX Instruction Set, BYU Edition
Expanded annotated list. By James Archibald, Brigham Young University. - DLX Instruction Slides
Tables of instructions, categorized, as PDF slides. By Guy Even, Tel Aviv University. [PDF] - DLX Pipeline Processor
Simple DLX implementation using VHDL; diagrams, descriptions, links. - The DLX Processor
Class overview with tables (instruction format, set) and diagrams (timing), some other information. By Ethan Miller, University of Maryland. - DLX Simulation Tools
Set of tools to build and simulate programs to run on DLX architecture, for exploring an operating system (DLXOS) in a simulated environment. Overview, architecture, OS, simulator, debugger, instructions. - DLXview
Interactive visual pipeline simulator using DLX instruction set; operation of pipelined processor is easier to understand than trying to imagine operation from text descriptions; modified and extended from DLXsim. Documents, downloads. - Implementation of 5-stage DLX Pipeline
Introductory tutorial with definitions, explanations, examples to show basic pipelining ideas; applet simulation lets users choose instructions to run, and see how pipeline works from direct experience. - Introduction to Operating Systems
DLXOS information needed for programming, from introductory course on OSs. - Norman Matloff's DLX Tutorial
Information on DLX processor simulator and compiler, DLXsim, interactive program, loads assembly programs and simulates operation of computer on them, single-stepping or continuous execution. - Out of Order Execution
Master's Thesis: Design and Evaluation of a RISC Processor with a Tomasulo Scheduler. Uses DLX. HTML, PS, GZ, PDF. - Superscalar DLX Processor
Diagram, description, download. - Verilog Model for DLX Processor
PDF slides, mostly code. [PDF] - Wikipedia: DLX
Encyclopedia article with links to many related topics. - WinDLX
Program for MS Windows, an assembly interpreter for DLX assembly language; instructions, source code, downloads. By Javier Echaiz, National University of the South. - Computer Architecture: A Quantitative Approach
By John L. Hennessy, David A. Patterson; Morgan Kaufmann, 2007, ISBN 9780123704900, 4th edition. Design in quantitative terms, in context of real running systems, not abstract formats; how technology changes in time, empirical constants needed in design. (2007) - Computer Architecture: A Quantitative Approach
Book review, explains that book is a classic and standard work in its field. Ars Technica. (September, 1999)
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