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Homework Problems 1. M1 runs the program P in 1.4 * 9 * 12800 ns or 161280 ns M2 runs the program P in 1.6*9800*10ns or 156800 ns Hence M2 is faster by about 3% (161280-156800)/156800=.029 2.The monks are executing the same program on the same data but producing individual output streams, so it’s SIMD
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What is an instruction set? The complete collection of instructions that are understood by a CPU Machine Code Binary Usually represented by assembly codes
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Elements of an Instruction Operation code (Op code) —Do this Source Operand reference —To this Result Operand reference —Put the answer here Next Instruction Reference —When you have done that, do this...
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Where are the Operands ? Main memory (or virtual memory or cache) CPU register I/O device
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Instruction Cycle State Diagram
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Instruction Representation In machine code each instruction has a unique bit pattern For human consumption (well, programmers anyway) a symbolic representation is used —e.g. ADD, SUB, LOAD Operands can also be represented in this way —ADD A,B
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Simple Instruction Format
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Instruction Types Data processing Data storage (main memory) Data movement (I/O) Program flow control
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Number of Addresses (a) 3 addresses —Operand 1, Operand 2, Result —a = b + c; —May be a forth - next instruction (usually implicit) —Not common —Needs very long words to hold everything
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Number of Addresses (b) 2 addresses —One address doubles as operand and result —a = a + b —Reduces length of instruction —Requires some extra work –Temporary storage to hold some results
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Number of Addresses (c) 1 address —Implicit second address —Usually a register (accumulator) —Common on early machines
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Number of Addresses (d) 0 (zero) addresses —All addresses implicit —Uses a stack —e.g. push a — push b — add — pop c —c = a + b
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How Many Addresses More addresses —More complex (powerful?) instructions —More registers –Inter-register operations are quicker —Fewer instructions per program Fewer addresses —Less complex (powerful?) instructions —More instructions per program —Faster fetch/execution of instructions
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Design Decisions (1) Operation repertoire —How many ops? —What can they do? —How complex are they? Data types Instruction formats —Length of op code field —Number of addresses
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Design Decisions (2) Registers —Number of CPU registers available —Which operations can be performed on which registers? Addressing modes (later…) RISC v CISC
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Types of Operand Addresses Numbers —Integer/floating point Characters —ASCII etc. Logical Data —Bits or flags (Aside: Is there any difference between numbers and characters? Ask a C programmer!)
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Pentium Data Types 8 bit Byte 16 bit word 32 bit double word 64 bit quad word Addressing is by 8 bit unit A 32 bit double word is read at addresses divisible by 4
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Specific Data Types General - arbitrary binary contents Integer - single binary value Ordinal - unsigned integer Unpacked BCD - One digit per byte Packed BCD - 2 BCD digits per byte Near Pointer - 32 bit offset within segment Bit field Byte String Floating Point
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Pentium Floating Point Data Types
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PowerPC Data Types 8 (byte), 16 (halfword), 32 (word) and 64 (doubleword) length data types Some instructions need operand aligned on 32 bit boundary Can be big- or little-endian Fixed point processor recognises: —Unsigned byte, unsigned halfword, signed halfword, unsigned word, signed word, unsigned doubleword, byte string (<128 bytes) Floating point —IEEE 754 —Single or double precision
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Types of Operation Data Transfer Arithmetic Logical Conversion I/O System Control Transfer of Control
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Data Transfer Specify —Source —Destination —Amount of data May be different instructions for different movements —e.g. IBM 370 Or one instruction and different addresses —e.g. VAX
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Arithmetic Add, Subtract, Multiply, Divide Signed Integer Floating point ? May include —Increment (a++) —Decrement (a--) —Negate (-a)
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Shift and Rotate Operations
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Logical Bitwise operations AND, OR, NOT
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Conversion E.g. Binary to Decimal
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Input/Output May be specific instructions May be done using data movement instructions (memory mapped) May be done by a separate controller (DMA)
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Systems Control Privileged instructions CPU needs to be in specific state —Ring 0 on 80386+ —Kernel mode For operating systems use
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Transfer of Control Branch —e.g. branch to x if result is zero Skip —e.g. increment and skip if zero —ISZ Register1 —Branch xxxx —ADD A Subroutine call —c.f. interrupt call
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Branch Instruction
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Nested Procedure Calls
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Use of Stack
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Byte Order What order do we read numbers that occupy more than one byte e.g. (numbers in hex to make it easy to read) 12345678 can be stored in 4x8bit locations as follows
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Byte Order (example) AddressValue (1)Value(2) 1841278 1853456 1865634 1867812 i.e. read top down or bottom up?
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Byte Order Names The problem is called Endian The system on the left has the least significant byte in the lowest address This is called big-endian The system on the right has the least significant byte in the highest address This is called little-endian
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Example of C Data Structure
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Alternative View of Memory Map
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Standard…What Standard? Pentium (80x86), VAX are little-endian IBM 370, Motorola 680x0 (Mac), and most RISC are big-endian Internet is big-endian —Makes writing Internet programs on PC more awkward! —WinSock provides htoi and itoh (Host to Internet & Internet to Host) functions to convert
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Addressing Modes Immediate Direct Indirect Register Register Indirect Displacement (Indexed) Stack
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Immediate Addressing Operand is part of instruction Operand = address field e.g. ADD 5 —Add 5 to contents of accumulator —5 is operand No memory reference to fetch data Fast Limited range
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Immediate Addressing Diagram OperandOpcode Instruction
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Direct Addressing Address field contains address of operand Effective address (EA) = address field (A) e.g. ADD A —Add contents of cell A to accumulator —Look in memory at address A for operand Single memory reference to access data No additional calculations to work out effective address Limited address space
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Direct Addressing Diagram Address AOpcode Instruction Memory Operand
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Indirect Addressing (1) Memory cell pointed to by address field contains the address of (pointer to) the operand EA = (A) —Look in A, find address (A) and look there for operand e.g. ADD (A) —Add contents of cell pointed to by contents of A to accumulator
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Indirect Addressing (2) Large address space 2 n where n = word length May be nested, multilevel, cascaded —e.g. EA = (((A))) –Draw the diagram yourself Multiple memory accesses to find operand Hence slower
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Indirect Addressing Diagram Address AOpcode Instruction Memory Operand Pointer to operand
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Register Addressing (1) Operand is held in register named in address filed EA = R Limited number of registers Very small address field needed —Shorter instructions —Faster instruction fetch
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Register Addressing (2) No memory access Very fast execution Very limited address space Multiple registers helps performance —Requires good assembly programming or compiler writing —N.B. C programming –register int a; c.f. Direct addressing
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Register Addressing Diagram Register Address ROpcode Instruction Registers Operand
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Register Indirect Addressing C.f. indirect addressing EA = (R) Operand is in memory cell pointed to by contents of register R Large address space (2 n ) One fewer memory access than indirect addressing
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Register Indirect Addressing Diagram Register Address ROpcode Instruction Memory Operand Pointer to Operand Registers
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Displacement Addressing EA = A + (R) Address field hold two values —A = base value —R = register that holds displacement —or vice versa
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Displacement Addressing Diagram Register ROpcode Instruction Memory Operand Pointer to Operand Registers Address A +
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Relative Addressing A version of displacement addressing R = Program counter, PC EA = A + (PC) i.e. get operand from A cells from current location pointed to by PC c.f locality of reference & cache usage
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Base-Register Addressing A holds displacement R holds pointer to base address R may be explicit or implicit e.g. segment registers in 80x86
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Indexed Addressing A = base R = displacement EA = A + R Good for accessing arrays —EA = A + R —R++
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Combinations Postindex EA = (A) + (R) Preindex EA = (A+(R)) (Draw the diagrams)
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Stack Addressing Operand is (implicitly) on top of stack e.g. —ADDPop top two items from stack and add
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Pentium Addressing Modes Virtual or effective address is offset into segment —Starting address plus offset gives linear address —This goes through page translation if paging enabled 12 addressing modes available —Immediate —Register operand —Displacement —Base —Base with displacement —Scaled index with displacement —Base with index and displacement —Base scaled index with displacement —Relative
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Pentium Addressing Mode Calculation
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PowerPC Addressing Modes Load/store architecture —Indirect –Instruction includes 16 bit displacement to be added to base register (may be GP register) –Can replace base register content with new address —Indirect indexed –Instruction references base register and index register (both may be GP) –EA is sum of contents Branch address —Absolute —Relative —Indirect Arithmetic —Operands in registers or part of instruction —Floating point is register only
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PowerPC Memory Operand Addressing Modes
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Instruction Formats Layout of bits in an instruction Includes opcode Includes (implicit or explicit) operand(s) Usually more than one instruction format in an instruction set
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Instruction Length Affected by and affects: —Memory size —Memory organization —Bus structure —CPU complexity —CPU speed Trade off between powerful instruction repertoire and saving space
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Allocation of Bits Number of addressing modes Number of operands Register versus memory Number of register sets Address range Address granularity
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PDP-8 Instruction Format
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PDP-10 Instruction Format
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PDP-11 Instruction Format
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VAX Instruction Examples
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Pentium Instruction Format
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PowerPC Instruction Formats (1)
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PowerPC Instruction Formats (2)
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Foreground Reading Stallings chapter 11 Intel and PowerPC Web sites
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