DLX

Media publications

• Computer Architecture: A Quantitative Approach - Book review, explains that book is a classic and standard work in its field. Ars Technica. (Published 1999.09.00)
• Computer Architecture: A Quantitative Approach - By John L. Hennessy, David A. Patterson; Morgan Kaufmann, 2007, ISBN 9780123704900, 4th edition. Design in quantitative terms, in context of real running systems, not abstract formats; how technology changes in time, empirical constants needed in design. (Published 2007.00.00)

	Verilog Model for DLX Processor URL: http://eceweb.uccs.edu/wang/ECE4480/DLXverilog.pdf ODP description: PDF slides, mostly code.
	Out of Order Execution URL: http://www.kroening.com/diplom/ ODP description: Master's Thesis: Design and Evaluation of a RISC Processor with a Tomasulo Scheduler. Uses DLX. HTML, PS, GZ, PDF. Page title: Out of Order Execution (Tomasulo)
	Implementation of 5-stage DLX Pipeline URL: http://www.cs.umd.edu/class/fall2001/cmsc411/proj01/DLX/ ODP description: Introductory tutorial with definitions, explanations, examples to show basic pipelining ideas; applet simulation lets users choose instructions to run, and see how pipeline works from direct experience. Page title: Implementation of 5-stage DLX pipeline
	Wikipedia: DLX URL: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/DLX ODP description: Encyclopedia article with links to many related topics. Page title: DLX - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
	WinDLX URL: http://cs.uns.edu.ar/~jechaiz/arquitectura/windlx/windlx.html ODP description: Program for MS Windows, an assembly interpreter for DLX assembly language; instructions, source code, downloads. By Javier Echaiz, National University of the South. Page title: Windlx
	Norman Matloff's DLX Tutorial URL: http://heather.cs.ucdavis.edu/~matloff/dlx.html ODP description: Information on DLX processor simulator and compiler, DLXsim, interactive program, loads assembly programs and simulates operation of computer on them, single-stepping or continuous execution. Page description: An introduction to the DLX processor simulation package.
	DLX Simulation Tools URL: http://www2.ucsc.edu/courses/cmps111-elm/dlx/ ODP description: Set of tools to build and simulate programs to run on DLX architecture, for exploring an operating system (DLXOS) in a simulated environment. Overview, architecture, OS, simulator, debugger, instructions.
	DLX (deLuxe) URL: http://www.cs.panam.edu/~cherba/Teaching/2003/Spring/COSC4700-ComputerDesign/DLX/ ODP description: Instructions: R-, I-, J-Types. WinDLX download. WinDLX opcodes. DLX architecture diagram; Assembly examples: division by subtraction.
	The DLX Processor URL: http://www.csee.umbc.edu/courses/undergraduate/411/spring96/dlx.html ODP description: Class overview with tables (instruction format, set) and diagrams (timing), some other information. By Ethan Miller, University of Maryland.
	DLX Instruction Slides URL: http://www.eng.tau.ac.il/~guy/Computer_Structure03/slides/instructions.pdf ODP description: Tables of instructions, categorized, as PDF slides. By Guy Even, Tel Aviv University.
	David R. Kaeli, Professor URL: http://www.ece.neu.edu/faculty/kaeli.html ODP description: Director of Northeastern University Computer Architecture Research Laboratory, and co-author of Computer Architecture: A Quantitative Approach. Professional information with some links.
	DLXview URL: http://cobweb.ecn.purdue.edu/~teamaaa/dlxview/ ODP description: Interactive visual pipeline simulator using DLX instruction set; operation of pipelined processor is easier to understand than trying to imagine operation from text descriptions; modified and extended from DLXsim. Documents, downloads. Page title: DLXview v0.9 - Home Page
	DLX Information URL: http://www.ece.umd.edu/class/enee350h.F2005/dlx.html ODP description: Documents: getting started, instruction set summary and description, simulator manual. Page title: DLX information
	Introduction to Operating Systems URL: http://www.soe.ucsc.edu/~sbrandt/courses/Spring02/111/dlxos.html ODP description: DLXOS information needed for programming, from introductory course on OSs. Page title: Introduction to Operating Systems - Programming Assignments
	DLX Pipeline Processor URL: http://lsdis.cs.uga.edu/~kaarthik/projects/dlx.html ODP description: Simple DLX implementation using VHDL; diagrams, descriptions, links.
	DLX CPU in SCMOS URL: http://www.erc.msstate.edu/mpl/distributions/scmos/html/dlx.html ODP description: Photo with descriptions.
	DLX Explained URL: http://www.geocities.com/Vienna/7079/src/dlx/dlx_explained.html ODP description: Basic description, pipeline focused.
	The DLX Instruction Set Architecture Handbook URL: http://portal.acm.org/citation.cfm?id=546884 ODP description: By Philip M. Sailer, David R. Kaeli; Morgan Kaufmann, 1996, ISBN 1558603719, 1st edition. Definitive work on DLX instructions. Information and abstract. ACM Portal. Page title: The DLX Instruction Set Architecture Handbook, 1st edition
	DLX Implementation at MSU URL: http://www.hpc.msstate.edu/mpl/education/docs/dlx/ ODP description: Documents DLX implementation by Microsystems Prototyping Laboratory (MPL), MSU Engineering Research Center; used as design driver to help validate standard cell libraries.
	ASPIDA Project URL: http://www.ics.forth.gr/carv/aspida/ ODP description: ASynchronous, open source, Processor IP of the DLX Architecture. Goal: show feasibility to design and deliver asynchronous open IPs in portable, re-usable way. Information, downloads. Open source hardware. Page title: The ASPIDA Project (IST-2002-37796)
	Superscalar DLX Processor URL: http://www.rs.tu-darmstadt.de/downloads/docu/dlxdocu/SuperscalarDLX.html ODP description: Diagram, description, download.
	DLX in VHDL URL: http://www.cse.lehigh.edu/~caar/lou/dlx.html ODP description: VHDL model of processor; most instructions use 5 clock cycles to run, jumps use 3, floating point timing not fully accurate because fp instructions also take 5 cycles to run; description, download. Page title: DLX in HTML - Louis Marquette
	DLX Architecture URL: http://www.cs.cinvestav.mx/SC/prof_personal/adiaz/vhdl/DLX/index.htm ODP description: Introductory HTML slide show.
	The DLX Instruction Set, BYU Edition URL: http://www.ee.byu.edu/class/ee428/labs/DLXinst.html ODP description: Expanded annotated list. By James Archibald, Brigham Young University. Page title: The DLX Instruction Set