Chapter 7
Chapter 7
Chapter 7
Micro-operations
Microinstructions
Microprograms
Current Address + 1
Address specified by microinstruction
Microsubroutine register
Mapping hardware
Horizontal
Vertical
Direct
Simultaneous micro-operations in
different fields
Simultaneous micro-operations in
different fields
Include a NOP in each field
Simultaneous micro-operations in
different fields
Include a NOP in each field
Distribute remaining micro-operations to
minimize total number of bits required
Simultaneous micro-operations in
different fields
Include a NOP in each field
Distribute remaining micro-operations to
minimize total number of bits required
Group together micro-operations that
modify the same register
M1 M2
NOP NOP
DRM PCIN
M1 M2
NOP NOP
DRM PCIN
ACIN PCDR
PLUS ARPC
AND AIDR
M1 M2
NOP NOP
DRM PCIN
ACIN PCDR
PLUS ARPC
AND
AIDR
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Micro-operation Assignments
and Field Values