Contexts refer to states of threads.
So if we want to be able to hide latency by running different threads, we need to be able to store the states of the different threads (register values, memory locations etc.) so we can load these and run them. This is where we use context storage.
Contexts refer to states of threads. So if we want to be able to hide latency by running different threads, we need to be able to store the states of the different threads (register values, memory locations etc.) so we can load these and run them. This is where we use context storage.
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