CS258: Reading Assignment #5
Due Wednesday, February 20
The reading assignment for Wednesday for CS 258 is to read the
following
two papers:
Architecture
of a message-driven
processor. W. J. Dally, L. Chao, A. Chien,
S. Hassoun, W. Horwat, J. Kaplan, P. Song, B. Totty,
and S. Wills. Proceedings of the 14th Annual
International
Conference on Computer Architecture. ISCA 1987. See ISCA
Retrospective
Write one paragraph about each paper. You should briefly
summarize
the arguments, then describe your opinions on and reactions to
the
issues introduced in the papers.