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8 / 41 page Intel387TM DX MATH COPROCESSOR 15 0 TAG (7) TAG (6) TAG (5) TAG (4) TAG (3) TAG (2) TAG (1) TAG (0) NOTE The index i of tag(i) is not top-relative A program typically uses the ‘‘top’’ field of Status Word to determine which tag(i) field refers to logical top of stack TAG VALUES 00 e Valid 01 e Zero 10 e QNaN SNaN Infinity Denormal and Unsupported Formats 11 e Empty Figure 21 Intel387TM DX MCP Tag Word 23 Register Set Figure 11 shows the Intel387 DX MCP register set When an MCP is present in a system programmers may use these registers in addition to the registers normally available on the Intel386 DX CPU 231 DATA REGISTERS Intel387 DX MCP computations use the MCP’s data registers These eight 80-bit registers provide the equivalent capacity of twenty 32-bit registers Each of the eight data registers in the MCP is 80 bits wide and is divided into ‘‘fields’’ corresponding to the MCPs extended-precision real data type The Intel387 DX MCP register set can be accessed either as a stack with instructions operating on the top one or two stack elements or as a fixed register set with instructions operating on explicitly designat- ed registers The TOP field in the status word identi- fies the current top-of-stack register A ‘‘push’’ oper- ation decrements TOP by one and loads a value into the new top register A ‘‘pop’’ operation stores the value from the current top register and then incre- ments TOP by one Like the Intel386 DX Microproc- essor stacks in memory the MCP register stack grows ‘‘down’’ toward lower-addressed registers Instructions may address the data registers either implicitly or explicitly Many instructions operate on the register at the TOP of the stack These instruc- tions implicitly address the register at which TOP points Other instructions allow the programmer to explicitly specify which register to user This explicit register addressing is also relative to TOP 232 TAG WORD The tag word marks the content of each numeric data register as Figure 21 shows Each two-bit tag represents one of the eight numerics registers The principal function of the tag word is to optimize the MCPs performance and stack handling by making it possible to distinguish between empty and nonemp- ty register locations It also enables exception han- dlers to check the contents of a stack location with- out the need to perform complex decoding of the actual data 8 8 |
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