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Question

Combination of instructions, such as compare following a branch and combining them into a one-operation, is taken by

a.

Instruction decode

b.

Instruction fetch

c.

Macro-op fusion

d.

Micro-op fusion

Answer: (c).Macro-op fusion

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Q. Combination of instructions, such as compare following a branch and combining them into a one-operation, is taken by

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