Practice Control Signal Generation - 4.7 | 4. Addressing Techniques and Control Unit Design | Computer and Processor Architecture
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Practice Questions

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Question 1

Easy

What does RegWrite do?

πŸ’‘ Hint: Think about what happens when an operation generates a result.

Question 2

Easy

Define MemRead.

πŸ’‘ Hint: Consider when the CPU needs access to data already stored.

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Question 1

What is the purpose of RegWrite?

  • To read from memory
  • To write to registers
  • To control ALU operations

πŸ’‘ Hint: Consider what happens after an operation outputs a value.

Question 2

True or False: PCSrc controls the operations performed by the ALU.

  • True
  • False

πŸ’‘ Hint: Focus on what PCSrc is responsible for in instruction flow.

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Challenge Problems

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Question 1

Given a scenario where a CPU instruction fails to execute due to incorrect control signals, analyze which signals could be responsible and suggest a troubleshooting method.

πŸ’‘ Hint: Consider what operations were intended and how signals interact.

Question 2

Discuss how the effectiveness of control signal generation can influence the overall performance of a CPU during intensive computational tasks.

πŸ’‘ Hint: Think about how tasks are queued and executed in a CPU.

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