APPENDIX A MIPS III INSTRUCTION SET DETAILS
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MFHI
Move From HI
MFHI
0
0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
SPECIAL
0 0 0 0 0 0
31
26 25
11 10
16 15
0
6
10
5
6
rd
0
0 0 0 0 0
MFHI
0 1 0 0 0 0
5
6 5
Format:
MFHI rd
Description:
The contents of special register
HI are loaded into general register rd.
To ensure proper operation in the event of interruptions, the two instructions which follow a MFHI instruction may
not be any of the instructions which modify the
HI register: MULT, MULTU, DIV, DIVU, MTHI, DMULT, DMULTU,
DDIV, DDIVU.
Operation:
32, 64 T:
GPR [rd]
←
HI
Exceptions:
None