PROGRAMMABLE EXCEPTION PROCESSING LATENCY

A digital processor with programmable exception processing latency, may have a central processing unit (CPU) of a digital processor, an exception controller coupled with the CPU, and a control register coupled with the CPU, wherein the control register is operable to set the operation mode of the CP...

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Main Authors CATHERWOOD, MICHAEL, I, MICKEY, DAVID
Format Patent
LanguageEnglish
French
German
Published 30.05.2012
Subjects
CALCULATING
COMPUTING
COUNTING
ELECTRIC DIGITAL DATA PROCESSING
PHYSICS
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Summary:A digital processor with programmable exception processing latency, may have a central processing unit (CPU) of a digital processor, an exception controller coupled with the CPU, and a control register coupled with the CPU, wherein the control register is operable to set the operation mode of the CPU in at least one of two modes, wherein in the first mode the CPU has a fixed exception processing latency time, and in a second mode the CPU has a variable exception processing latency time.
Bibliography:Application Number: EP20100739752