On-chip multi-processing steps up
Keywords: SoC design symmetric multi-processing embedded software systems data parallel algorithms
[Summary of tips] Driving individual processor performance to the limit in a given implementation technology is never easy or efficient. Faster clocks, deeper pipelines and bigger caches carry silicon area and power dissipation costs that result in diminishing returns for that last 10 per cent of performance. Sometimes there is no alternative bu......|
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