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PRIVILEGED
INSTRUCTIONS
INTRODUCTION
INSTRUCTION
FORMATS
RII
Format
De~wription
De~wription
SS
Format
The instructions described in this section
are
called privileged instruc-
tions
and can only be executed
if
the
non-privileged mode
bit
(bit
position
15 in the
Interrupt
Status
register)
for
the
current
state
is zero.
In
addition to
the
standard
privileged instruction set, inclusion
of
the
memory protect
and/or
the
direct control optional features cause additional
privileged instructions to be added.
Op Code
o 7 8 11 12 15
The RR format is used only by the
Set
Storage Key and the
Insert
Storage Key instructions. The contents
of
the
general
register
specified
by the Rl field is the first operand. The general register specified by
the
R2
field
contains the second operand address.
o 7 8 15 16 19
20
31
The SI
format
is used by the
Program
Control,
the
Write
Direct,
the
Read Direct instructions and all
input/output
instructions. The first address
(BdD
1
)
specifies the main memory location
of
the first operand. The
second operand
js the immediate byte in
the
12
field.
I Op Code I L
Bl
o 7 8 15 16 19
20
31
32 35 36
47
Description The SS format is used by the Load Scratch
Pad
and
the
Store Scratch
Pad
instructions. The location of the first operand is specified by
the
first
address (B1/D
1
),
and the location
of
the
second operand is specified by
the
second address (B
2
/D
2
).
The L field is the number
of
words in addition
to the addressed
w'ord
that
are
to be
transferred.
INTERRUPT
ACTION
The following
interrupt
conditions can occur
as
a result
of
a privileged
instruction:
Address
Error
Addressing
An address
error
interrupt
occurs when
an
address specifies a location
outside
the
available main memory
of
the
particular
installation. The
operation is terminated
at
the
point
of
error. The result
data
and
condition
code,
if
produced,
are
unpredictable.
If
the
address
of
an
instruction is
invalid,
the
operation
is
suppressed.
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BrandRCA
ModelSpectra 70
CategoryComputer Hardware
LanguageEnglish

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