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Re: CPS with Multiple Stack Machine Architectures



> Well... it can sort of help, but there are some limits. Multiple 
> stacks tend to solve other problems, and they're certainly useful, 
> but for a CPS scheme you really need more of a linked frame system 
> than a stack system, since the control information really builds up a 
> tree (albeit one often with a single branch) rather than a stack.

Dan,

    I see, so what would an optimal hardware architecture be for
supporting CPS?

    Mutliple independent hardware heaps as well as mutliple stacks? Does
such an animal even exist?

Peter

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