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Q147: What does the following code do? xor eax,eax mov ebx,data ; your input data mov cl,bits ; number of bits loop: ror ebx,1 rcl eax,1 dec cl jnz loop
tags: microsoft intel amd nvidia hw comparch architecture hardware

Q148: Explain what is DMA?
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Q149: What is pipelining?
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Q150: What are superscalar machines and vliw machines?
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Q151: What is cache?
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Q152: What is cache coherency and how is it eliminated?
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Q153: What is write back and write through caches?
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Q154: What are different pipelining hazards and how are they eliminated.
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Q155: What are different stages of a pipe?
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Q156: Explain more about branch prediction in controlling the control hazards
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Q157: Give examples of data hazards with pseudo codes.
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Q158: How do you calculate the number of sets given its way and size in a cache?
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Q159: How is a block found in a cache?
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Q160: Scoreboard analysis.
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Q161: What is miss penalty and give your own ideas to eliminate it.
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Q162: How do you improve the cache performance.
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Q163: Different addressing modes.
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Q164: Computer arithmetic with twos complements.
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Q165: About hardware and software interrupts.
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Q166: What is bus contention and how do you eliminate it.
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Q167: What is aliasing?
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Q168: What is the difference between a latch and a flip flop?
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Q169: What is the race around condition? How can it be overcome?
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Q170: What is the purpose of cache? How is it used?
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Q171: What are the main issues associated with multiprocessor caches and how might you address them?
tags: Intel AMD nVidia ATI Sun HP hw architecture design

Q172: In what cases do you need to double clock a signal before presenting it to a synchronous state machine?
tags: Intel AMD Sun hardware architecture design

Q216: How would you find out if a machine's stack grows up or down in memory?
tags: google software programming architecture

Q494: Assume a set-associative cache. Describe how the bits of an address (e.g. 32 but address) are used to check for the presence of that address in the cache.
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