IBM PowerPC 750GX User Manual

User’s Manual
IBM PowerPC 750GX and 750GL RISC Microprocessor
750gx_umLOF.fm.(1.2)
March 27, 2006
List of Figures
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List of Figures
Figure 1-1. 750GX Microprocessor Block Diagram ..................................................................................25
Figure 1-2. L1 Cache Organization ..........................................................................................................34
Figure 1-3. System Interface .................................................................................................................... 37
Figure 1-4. 750GX Microprocessor Signal Groups ...................................................................................39
Figure 1-5. Pipeline Diagram ....................................................................................................................53
Figure 2-1. PowerPC 750GX Microprocessor Programming Model—Registers ...................................... 58
Figure 3-1. Cache Integration ................................................................................................................. 122
Figure 3-2. Data-Cache Organization ..................................................................................................... 123
Figure 3-3. Instruction-Cache Organization ............................................................................................ 125
Figure 3-4. MEI Cache-Coherency Protocol—State Diagram (WIM = 001) ...........................................128
Figure 3-5. PLRU Replacement Algorithm ............................................................................................. 137
Figure 3-6. 750GX Cache Addresses ..................................................................................................... 140
Figure 4-1. SRESET Asserted During HRESET .................................................................................... 164
Figure 5-1. MMU Conceptual Block Diagram .........................................................................................183
Figure 5-2. PowerPC 750GX Microprocessor IMMU Block Diagram ..................................................... 184
Figure 5-3. 750GX Microprocessor DMMU Block Diagram .................................................................... 185
Figure 5-4. Address-Translation Types .................................................................................................. 187
Figure 5-5. General Flow of Address Translation (Real-Addressing Mode and Block) .......................... 189
Figure 5-6. General Flow of Page and Direct-Store Interface Address Translation ............................... 191
Figure 5-7. Segment Register and DTLB Organization .......................................................................... 200
Figure 5-8. Page-Address-Translation Flow—TLB Hit ........................................................................... 203
Figure 5-9. Primary Page Table Search ................................................................................................. 205
Figure 5-10. Secondary Page-Table-Search Flow ...................................................................................206
Figure 6-1. Pipelined Execution Unit ...................................................................................................... 212
Figure 6-2. Superscalar/Pipeline Diagram .............................................................................................. 212
Figure 6-3. PowerPC 750GX Microprocessor Pipeline Stages .............................................................. 214
Figure 6-4. Instruction Flow Diagram ..................................................................................................... 218
Figure 6-5. Instruction Timing—Cache Hit ............................................................................................. 220
Figure 6-6. Instruction Timing—Cache Miss ..........................................................................................223
Figure 6-7. Branch Taken .......................................................................................................................227
Figure 6-8. Removal of Fall-Through Branch Instruction ........................................................................ 227
Figure 6-9. Branch Completion ...............................................................................................................228
Figure 6-10. Branch Instruction Timing ....................................................................................................231
Figure 7-1. 750GX Signal Groups .......................................................................................................... 250
Figure 8-1. Bus Interface Address Buffers ............................................................................................. 280
Figure 8-2. Timing Diagram Legend .......................................................................................................283
Figure 8-3. Overlapping Tenures on the 750GX Bus for a Single-Beat Transfer ................................... 284
Figure 8-4. Cache Diagram for Miss-under-Miss Feature ...................................................................... 286

IBM PowerPC 750GX Specifications

General

Brand	IBM
Model	PowerPC 750GX
Category	Computer Hardware
Language	English