Microcoding the 36XX?
"Josh Dersch" <[email protected]> Tue, 24 May 2005 22:21:47 -0700
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This is a multi-part message in MIME format. ------=_NextPart_000_0134_01C560AE.F9A39330 Content-Type: text/plain; charset="iso-8859-1" Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable Anyone out there have any information or documents related to defining = new microcoded instructions for the Symbolics 36xx series of machines? = I've been fooling around with my 3630 and I thought it'd be a fun = experiment to try to create an instruction or two, since I've never had = opportunity to work with a microcoded system before. Unfortunately I = haven't been able to find any information at all about the details of = the available micro-ops or the format of the microcode files loaded by = the FEP. Any information would be appreciated, Thanks! Josh ------=_NextPart_000_0134_01C560AE.F9A39330 Content-Type: text/html; charset="iso-8859-1" Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable <!DOCTYPE HTML PUBLIC "-//W3C//DTD HTML 4.0 Transitional//EN"> <HTML><HEAD> <META http-equiv=3DContent-Type content=3D"text/html; = charset=3Diso-8859-1"> <META content=3D"MSHTML 6.00.2900.2627" name=3DGENERATOR> <STYLE></STYLE> </HEAD> <BODY bgColor=3D#ffffff> <DIV><FONT face=3DArial size=3D2>Anyone out there have any information = or documents=20 related to defining new microcoded instructions for the Symbolics 36xx = series of=20 machines? I've been fooling around with my 3630 and I thought it'd = be a=20 fun experiment to try to create an instruction or two, since = I've=20 never had opportunity to work with a microcoded system before.=20 Unfortunately I haven't been able to find any information at all about = the=20 details of the available micro-ops or the format of the microcode files = loaded=20 by the FEP.</FONT></DIV> <DIV><FONT face=3DArial size=3D2></FONT> </DIV> <DIV><FONT face=3DArial size=3D2>Any information would be = appreciated,</FONT></DIV> <DIV><FONT face=3DArial size=3D2></FONT> </DIV> <DIV><FONT face=3DArial size=3D2>Thanks!</FONT></DIV> <DIV><FONT face=3DArial size=3D2>Josh</FONT></DIV></BODY></HTML> ------=_NextPart_000_0134_01C560AE.F9A39330--