Pipelining allows a split-transaction bus to have greater throughput than an atomic bus. On an atomic bus, the entire request/response has to complete before another processor can access the bus, so only one transaction is being serviced at any given time.
Pipelining allows a split-transaction bus to have greater throughput than an atomic bus. On an atomic bus, the entire request/response has to complete before another processor can access the bus, so only one transaction is being serviced at any given time.
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