Practice Partitioning Fsmd Into Controller And Datapath: The Two Pillars (5.3)
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Partitioning FSMD into Controller and Datapath: The Two Pillars

Practice - Partitioning FSMD into Controller and Datapath: The Two Pillars

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Practice Questions

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Question 1 Easy

What does FSMD stand for?

💡 Hint: Think about the structure of the model.

Question 2 Easy

What function does the controller serve in an SPP?

💡 Hint: Consider it as the brain of the operation.

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Question 1

What does the controller do in an FSMD?

It processes data
It generates control signals
It stores data

💡 Hint: Focus on the sequencing aspect.

Question 2

True or False: The datapath is responsible for executing calculations.

True
False

💡 Hint: Think about where the computation occurs.

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Challenge Problems

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Challenge 1 Hard

Design a controller for an SPP that calculates Fibonacci numbers and describe its states and transitions.

💡 Hint: Consider how Fibonacci numbers are generated iteratively.

Challenge 2 Hard

Evaluate an SPP that exhibits glitches during operation. What design aspects might cause this, and how would you address them?

💡 Hint: Think about the synchronization between the controller and datapath.

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