For debugging, it is useful to be able to detect when a particular value is written to
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For debugging, it is useful to be able to detect when a particular value is written to a particular memory address. We want to add two new registers, WADDR and WVAL. The processor should trigger an exception when the value equal to WVAL is about to be written to address WADDR. How would you change the pipeline to implement this? How would this SW instruction be handled by your modified datapath?
The remaining three problems in this exercise also refer to the following store instruction:
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Computer Organization And Design The Hardware Software Interface
ISBN: 9780123747501
4th Revised Edition
Authors: David A. Patterson, John L. Hennessy
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