Questions tagged [machine-instruction]

Computers implement an instruction set architecture that define the set of action the hardware the should be capable of performing. These machine instructions provide the necessary components for programs to be written and executed.

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CPUsim wombat1 Inc2-pc microinstruction

In the CPUsim wombat1 machine I noticed a microinstruction Inc2-pc under the increment option. However in the 12 basic (Store,Load,Add,Subtract,Jump etc) machine instructions I cannot seem to find it being used. What is its purpose and also why is…
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Instruction detection at run-time

I would like to identify and analyze different machine instruction executed and required clock cycle for each of them, throughout running of a code. Is there any way to do this simply? Dynamic binary translation might be a way but i am looking for…
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Reporting the number of times IPs change value during program execution

Can software be written (for some specific programming language, platform, etc.) that will inform a user of exactly how many times the relevant machine-level instruction pointers change value during the execution of a program? Is such software…
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Calculate the Millions of Instructions of a job in cloud?

My work is to calculate the expected time to complete a job in cloud environment. I found a research [1] intructed the equation to calculate the expected time to complete the job as . Even though I have the MIPS (Million Instructions Per Second) but…
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The address of the "call" instruction's location

I think "call" instruction is kind of "jump" instruction. "jump" instruction have the address where to go. And "call" instruction either should have a target address. But when I disassemble the binary, "call" instruction only have a lable of target…
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Executable file & dll process

What kind of software or programming language that I've to learn for creating single executable program without any .dll or other formats independently? Any suggestion I would appreciate!
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How many bits are needed to represent an instruction in a computer?

How many bits are needed to represent an instruction in a computer that has 53 different instructions, all of which are two addresses, when the computer has 65000-word memory ?
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