26.5.2 - Condition Select and Branch Address
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What is a micro instruction?
💡 Hint: Think about the basic building blocks of CPU instructions.
Define an explicit jump.
💡 Hint: Consider instructions that are clearly defined in a program.
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What defines an implicit jump?
💡 Hint: Think about programmability and efficiency similarities.
True or False: Control signals determine which part of the micro program should execute next.
💡 Hint: Consider how instructions are processed in sequence.
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You are designing a micro program that has both 'jump on zero' and 'jump on carry' instructions. How would you optimize them for efficiency in your shared micro routine?
💡 Hint: Consider how shared processes can reduce redundancy.
Explain what might happen if the control signals are incorrectly set, leading to unintended jumps in a program.
💡 Hint: Think about the importance of accuracy in control signal setups.
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