A processor such as a parallel hardware-based multithreaded processor (12) is described. The processor (12) can execute a computer instruction that is a branch instruction that causes an instruction sequence in the processor to branch on any specified bit of a register (80, 78, 76b) being set or cleared...http://www.google.fr/patents/US7421572?utm_source=gb-gplus-shareBrevet US7421572 - Branch instruction for processor with branching dependent on a specified bit in a register
Branch instruction for processor with branching dependent on a specified bit ...