basic block

collocation in English

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basic
adjective
uk
/ˈbeɪ.sɪk/us
/ˈbeɪ.sɪk/
simple and not complicated, so able to provide the base or starting point from which something ...
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block
noun
uk
/blɒk/us
/blɑːk/
mainly US
the distance along a street from where one road crosses it to the place where the next road crosses it, or one part of a street like this, especially in a town ...
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(Definition ofbasicandblockfrom theCambridge English Dictionary© Cambridge University Press)

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Many frame allocations are in the same (extended)basicblockas other non-frame allocations.
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But when the frame allocation is in the samebasicblockas another allocation, the increment can be shared.
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An extendedbasicblockhas one entry point, followed by a tree of control flow with several exits.
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Adjacent sites in the binding tree are coalesced with neighbouring sites whenever they lie in the samebasicblock.
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This metadata can be thought of as consisting of a precondition for eachbasicblockof the program.
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This makes abasicblockhighly amenable to analysis.
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Thebasicblockdiagram of a perceptual coding system is shown in the figure.
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Abasicblockconsists of a label, a list of assignments, and a jump.
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Each node denotes abasicblockwhich itself is a sequence of instructions.
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As many others, it was not equipped with automatic speed control and had onlybasicblockcontrol signaling.
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This yields sets of available expressions at the end of eachbasicblock, known as the outset in data flow analysis terms.
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An expression is available at the start of abasicblockif it is available at the end of each of the basic block's predecessors.
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Trace scheduling uses abasicblockscheduling method to schedule the instructions in each entire trace, beginning with the trace with the highest frequency.
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He realized that to get good performance and target a wide-issue machine, it would be necessary to find parallelism beyond that generally within abasicblock.
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The samebasicblockwas available in both clockwise and counterclockwise rotation, and the exhaust manifold was also available on either the left or right side.
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Note that, because control can never pass through the end of abasicblock, some block boundaries may have to be modified after finding the basic blocks.
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Starting from a leader, the set of all following instructions until and not including the next leader is thebasicblockcorresponding to the starting leader.
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Global value numbering is distinct from local value numbering in that the value-number mappings hold acrossbasicblockboundaries as well, and different algorithms are used to compute the mappings.
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In men's ties, foulard refers to the pattern rather than the material; it is a small-scale pattern withbasicblockrepeat, also called a set pattern or a tailored pattern.
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Register allocation can happen over abasicblock("local register allocation"), over a whole function/procedure ("global register allocation"), or across function boundaries traversed via call-graph ("interprocedural register allocation").
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