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Re: Initial state?

To: Ben Elliston <bje at redhat dot com>
Subject: Re: Initial state?
From: "Frank Ch. Eigler" <fche at redhat dot com>
Date: Wed, 29 Nov 2000 12:56:06 -0500
Cc: CGEN <cgen at sources dot redhat dot com>
References: <Pine.LNX.4.30.0011291621010.19693-100000@moshpit.cygnus.com>

Hi -

On Wed, Nov 29, 2000 at 04:23:57PM +1100, Ben Elliston wrote:
: One useful property of a CPU that I think meets the application-neutral
: requirement for new .cpu entries is its initial state -- the power-up values
: for registers, in particular. [...]

IMO, these values are not really interesting outside of simulators,
nor that well-defined.  (power-up reset vs. process-model initial
values // which exact cpu model ...?)

- FChE

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