A design apparatus for designing a processor re-configurable for an application, includes an analysis unit that analyzes the content of a program to be executed by the processor; a hardware extension unit that searches the program for a part of the program allowing hardware extension in accordance with...http://www.google.fr/patents/US7707386?utm_source=gb-gplus-shareBrevet US7707386 - Program segment searching for extension instruction determination to design a processor that meets performance goal
Program segment searching for extension instruction determination to design ...