Computer Science 2500 Computer Organization Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute Spring 2009

Agenda

• Announcements
  • UTA hours set for the rest of the way - take advantage!
• Lab 8 discussion
• Lecture assignment recap
• Cache wrapup
• Virtual memory
• ISA Comparisons
  • RISC vs. CISC ISAs
  • Sun Sparc
  • x86/IA-32

Examples

• assembly
• delayedbranch

Lecture Assignment

No new lecture assignment. Get some work done on the last lab.