计算机组织与结构 : 性能设计 : 第8版

Chapter 1 Reader’s Guide

0.1 Outline of the Book

0.2 A Roadmap for Readers and Instructors

0.3 Why Study Computer Organization and Architecture

0.4 Internet and Web Resources

PART ONE OVERVIEW

Chapter 2 Introduction

1.1 Organization and Architecture

1.2 Structure and Function

1.3 Key Terms and Review Questions

Chapter Computer Evolution and Performance

2.1 A Brief History of Computers

2.2 Designing for Performance

2.3 The Evolution of the Intel x86 Architecture

2.4 Embedded Systems and the ARM

2.5 Performance Assessment

2.6 Recommended Reading and Web Sites

2.7 Key Terms, Review Questions, and Problems

PART TWO THE COMPUTER SYSTEM

Chapter 3 A Top-Level View of Computer Function and Interconnection

3.1 Computer Components

3.2 Computer Function

3.3 Interconnection Structures

3.4 Bus Interconnection

3.5 PCI

3.6 Recommended Reading and Web Sites

3.7 Key Terms, Review Questions, and Problems

Appendix A Timing Diagrams

Chapter 4 Cache Memory

4.1 Computer Memory System Overview

4.2 Cache Memory Principles

4.3 Elements of Cache Design

4.4 Pentium Cache Organization

4.5 ARM Cache Organization

4.6 Recommended Reading

4.7 Key Terms, Review Questions, and Problems

Appendix A Performance Characteristics of Two-Level Memories

Chapter 5 Internal Memory Technology

5.1 Semiconductor Main Memory

5.2 Error Correction

5.3 Advanced DRAM Organization

5.4 Recommended Reading and Web Sites

5.5 Key Terms, Review Questions, and Problems

Chapter 6 External Memory

6.1 Magnetic Disk

6.2 RAID

6.3 Optical Memory

6.4 Magnetic Tape

6.5 Recommended Reading and Web Sites

6.6 Key Terms, Review Questions, and Problems

Chapter 7 Input/Output

7.1 External Devices

7.2 I/O Modules 2

7.3 Programmed I/O

7.4 Interrupt-Driven I/O 8

7.5 Direct Memory Access

7.6 I/O Channels and Processors

7.7 The External Interface: FireWire and Infiniband

7.8 Recommended Reading and Web Sites

7.9 Key Terms, Review Questions, and Problems

Chapter 8 Operating System Support

8.1 Operating System Overview

8.2 Scheduling

8.3 Memory Management

8.4 Pentium Memory Management

8.5 ARM Memory Management

8.6 Recommended Reading and Web Sites

8.7 Key Terms, Review Questions, and Problems

PART THREE THE CENTRAL PROCESSING UNIT

Chapter 9 Computer Arithmetic

9.1 The Arithmetic and Logic Unit (ALU)

9.2 Integer Representation

9.3 Integer Arithmetic

9.4 Floating-Point Representation

9.5 Floating-Point Arithmetic

9.6 Recommended Reading and Web Sites

9.7 Key Terms, Review Questions, and Problems

Chapter 10 Instruction Sets: Characteristics and Functions

10.1 Machine Instruction Characteristics

10.2 Types of Operands

10.3 Intel x86 and ARM Data Types

10.4 Types of Operations

10.5 Intel x86 and ARM Operation Types

10.6 Recommended Reading

10.7 Key Terms, Review Questions, and Problems

Appendix A Stacks

Appendix B Little, Big, and Bi-Endian

Chapter 11 Instruction Sets: Addressing Modes and Formats

11.1 Addressing

11.2 x86 and ARM Addressing Modes

11.3 Instruction Formats

11.4 x86 and ARM Instruction Formats

11.5 Assembly Language

11.6 Recommended Reading

11.7 Key Terms, Review Questions, and Problems

Chapter 12 Processor Structure and Function

12.1 Processor Organization

12.2 Register Organization

12.3 The Instruction Cycle

12.4 Instruction Pipelining

12.5 The x86 Processor Family

12.6 The ARM Processor

12.7 Recommended Reading

12.8 Key Terms, Review Questions, and Problems

Chapter 13 Reduced Instruction Set Computers (RISCs)

13.1 Instruction Execution Characteristics

13.2 The Use of a Large Register File

13.3 Compiler-Based Register Optimization

13.4 Reduced Instruction Set Architecture

13.5 RISC Pipelining

13.6 MIPS R4000

13.7 SPARC

13.8 The RISC versus CISC Controversy

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《计算机组织与结构：性能设计（第8版）（英文版）》以Intel x86系列通用处理器和ARM系列嵌入式处理器作为主要考察实例，将当代计算机系统性能设计问题和计算机组织与结构的基本概念及原理紧密联系。首先介绍计算机的发展与演变，引入性能评价和性能设计的概念，然后以自顶而下的方式逐层展开介绍计算机系统、存储器体系结构、I/O及互连、计算机算术、指令集体系结构的设计及其实现技术、控制器设计，最后还介绍了处理器的各种并行组织技术。本书特色在于探讨和揭示面向性能的各种设计博弈和实现考量，追逐性能极大化的同时顾及系统整体的性能平衡。