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execution port

One of the doors from the scheduler to the execution units; each cycle one micro-op can go through each port, to whichever units sit behind it.

An execution port is a scheduler output that dispatches one micro-op per cycle to the group of execution units attached to it; the port layout determines which instruction mixes can run in parallel.

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