You are given a bus which supports single-word and burst transfers. A single transfer takes 1 clock
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You are given a bus which supports single-word and burst transfers. A single transfer takes 1 clock cycle (no wait states). The overhead of the single-word transfer is 1 clock cycles (O = 1). The overhead of a burst is 3 clock cycles (OB = 3). Which performs a two-word transfer faster: a pair of single transfers or a single burst of two words?
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Computers As Components Principles Of Embedded Computing System Design
ISBN: 9780128053874
4th Edition
Authors: Marilyn Wolf
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