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4.3.4.1
Nop/Hint (I-Unit)
I-unit nop and hint instructions are encoded within major opcode 0 using a 3-bit opcode
extension field in bits 35:33 (x
3
), a 6-bit opcode extension field in bits 32:27 (x
6
), and
a 1-bit opcode extension field in bit 26 (y), as shown in
.
Table 4-25.
Misc I-Unit 6-bit Opcode Extensions
Opcode
Bits
40:37
x
3
Bits
35:33
x
6
Bits
30:27
Bits 32:31
0
1
2
3
0
0
break.i
zxt1
mov from ip
1
)
zxt2
2
zxt4
3
mov from pr
4
sxt1
5
sxt2
6
sxt4
7
8
czx1.l
9
czx2.l
A
8
B
C
czx1.r
D
czx2.r
E
F
Table 4-26.
Misc I-Unit 1-bit Opcode Extensions
Opcode
Bits 40:37
x
3
Bits 35:33
x
6
Bits 32:27
y
Bit 26
0
01
0
nop.i
1
hint.i
40
37 36 35
33 32
27 26 25
6 5
0
i
x
3
x
6
y
imm
20a
qp
4
1
3
6
1
20
6
Instruction
Operands
Opcode
Extension
x
3
x
6
y
nop.i
imm
21
0
01
0
hint.i
1
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