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Docs: small clarification in frontend and isa specs (#1051)
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@ -566,7 +566,7 @@ BHT (Branch History Table) submodule
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- in
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- EXECUTE
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- bht_update_t
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- Update btb with resolved address
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- Update bht with resolved address
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* - ``bht_prediction_o``
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- out
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@ -592,7 +592,7 @@ The BHT is not updated if processor is in debug mode.
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When a branch instruction is pre-decoded by instr_scan submodule, the BHT informs whether the PC address is in the BHT. In this case, the BHT predicts whether the branch is taken and provides the corresponding target address.
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The BTB is never flushed.
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The BHT is never flushed.
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BTB (Branch Target Buffer) submodule
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@ -43,7 +43,7 @@ Table 1.1 shows the general-purpose registers :
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-
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- x1
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- ra
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- Return address
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- Return address (link register)
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* - 2
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-
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- x2
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@ -465,6 +465,8 @@ Control Transfer Instructions
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**Description**: takes the branch (pc is calculated using signed arithmetic) if registers rs1 is greater than or equal rs2 (using unsigned comparison).
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**Invalid values**: NONE
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**Pseudocode**: if (x[rs1] >=u x[rs2]) pc += sext({imm[12:1], 1’b0}) else pc += 4
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**Exception raised**: no instruction fetch misaligned exception is generated for a conditional branch that is not taken.
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@ -742,7 +744,7 @@ Load-Reserved/Store-Conditional Instructions
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**Exception raised**: If the address is not naturally aligned (4-byte boundary), a misaligned address exception will be generated.
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- **LR.W**: Store-Conditional Word
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- **SC.W**: Store-Conditional Word
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**Format**: sc.w rd, rs2, (rs1)
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@ -1168,7 +1170,7 @@ Load and Store Instructions
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- **C.SWSP**: Store Word Stack-Pointer
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**Format**: c.lwsp rd, uimm(x2)
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**Format**: c.swsp rd, uimm(x2)
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**Description**: stores a 32-bit value in register rs2 to memory. It computes an effective address by adding the zero-extended offset, scaled by 4, to the stack pointer, x2.
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