Question discussion

In a pipeline, the instruction I1: ADD R1, R2, R3 is immediately followed by I2: SUB R4, R1, R5. Which type of data hazard can occur?

Correct answer: B

Explanation

I2 reads R1 which I1 has yet to write, so it is a read-after-write (true dependency) hazard.

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