| ??? 03/31/05 18:01 Read: times |
#90764 - Sausages Responding to: ???'s previous message |
"Anyone know why Intel decided to have 4 banks of 8 registers in the original 8051?"
No, but you could look at it the other way - why not? You have a choice of using certain memory locations as registers or as plain RAM - increased flexibility at no extra cost. |
| Topic | Author | Date |
| Registers | 01/01/70 00:00 | |
| my guess | 01/01/70 00:00 | |
| Participation | 01/01/70 00:00 | |
| Old Age | 01/01/70 00:00 | |
| Old but stronger still | 01/01/70 00:00 | |
| just a guess | 01/01/70 00:00 | |
| Powers of Two | 01/01/70 00:00 | |
| when all was new | 01/01/70 00:00 | |
| push and pop | 01/01/70 00:00 | |
| passing | 01/01/70 00:00 | |
| Passing Parameters | 01/01/70 00:00 | |
| yes, with a monitor | 01/01/70 00:00 | |
| Register Overlaying??? | 01/01/70 00:00 | |
| Context | 01/01/70 00:00 | |
not necessarily | 01/01/70 00:00 | |
| my point was | 01/01/70 00:00 | |
| Sausages | 01/01/70 00:00 | |
| Sausage and Chips | 01/01/70 00:00 | |
| no instructions, but gates | 01/01/70 00:00 | |
| Many Gates? | 01/01/70 00:00 |