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23614K—October 2003
AMD Athlon™ Processor Model 4 Revision Guide
Preliminary Information
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Instruction Execution Deadlock
Products Affected. A4, A5, A6, A7
Normal Specified Operation. Legitimate instruction sequences should execute as specified.
Non-conformance. Under rare and unlikely conditions, the load-store unit, instruction scheduler and
effective address generation unit interact in such a way that deadlock a occurs, preventing further
instruction execution.
effective address generation unit interact in such a way that deadlock a occurs, preventing further
instruction execution.
Potential Effect on System. The system hangs. No instructions complete and the processor will not respond
to interrupts.
to interrupts.
Suggested Workaround. None.
Resolution Status. Fix planned for a future revision.