Forwarding Network and Stall Control for Data Hazards: Review Checklist

Review checklist

Review Checklist for Forwarding Network and Stall Control for Data Hazards is anchored on RAW hazard coverage percentage with zero incorrect-commit events and minimum load-use stall cycles per kilo-instruction.. Convert observations into mechanism-backed decisions with explicit ownership.

• Workload scope and KPI targets are explicit.

• Environment metadata is locked and reproducible.

• Mechanism classification is evidence-backed.

• Owner and rollback conditions are documented.

• Validation matrix covers correctness, perf, and power.

• Owners signed: CPU microarchitecture lead, RTL implementation owner, verification lead, formal verification owner, silicon validation owner.