19.2.2 - Jump to M Instruction Implementation
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Practice Questions
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What does the program counter (PC) do in instruction execution?
💡 Hint: Think about where the CPU finds the next instruction.
What is a zero flag?
💡 Hint: Consider how flags impact decision-making in instruction flows.
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What does the Memory Function Control (MFC) signal indicate?
💡 Hint: Remember how memory interacts with the CPU during operations.
Is the zero flag crucial for determining instruction flow?
💡 Hint: Think about scenarios where branches in code depend on the outcome of previous calculations.
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Outline the state transition diagram for an FSM handling both 'ADD' and 'JUMP' operations in CPU architecture.
💡 Hint: Analyze each operation's flow, considering the role of condition flags and control signals.
Evaluate the impact of reducing the number of FSMs used in control units, providing both benefits and potential issues.
💡 Hint: Consider trade-offs between performance speed and hardware requirements.
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