Suppose you want to add BTB into a 5stage pipeline In which
Suppose you want to add BTB into a 5-stage pipeline. In which stage is BTB accessed?
IF
ID
EX
Add a new stage.
| A. | IF | |
| B. | ID | |
| C. | EX | |
| D. | Add a new stage. |
Solution
Answer:
D) add a new stage
because 2 cycle in baseline pipeline make 1 complete cycle and if we need to add 5 pipelines then we need to add new stage.
