An IOM tracks the order of instruction execution through the pipeline—that is, which instructions are older or newer than a given instruction—by maintaining {HEAD ~ representations} of {TAIL ~ instructions} in true program order, such as in a circular buffer, FIFO, or the like 
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An IOM tracks the order of instruction execution through the pipeline — that is , which instructions are older or newer than a given instruction — by maintaining { HEAD ~ representations } of { TAIL ~ instructions } in true program order , such as in a circular buffer , FIFO , or the like
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