• DocumentCode
    1210922
  • Title

    Microcode Optimization: Examples and Approaches

  • Author

    Vegdahl, Steven R.

  • Author_Institution
    Tektronix Laboratories
  • Volume
    3
  • Issue
    4
  • fYear
    1986
  • fDate
    7/1/1986 12:00:00 AM
  • Firstpage
    59
  • Lastpage
    68
  • Abstract
    Firmware engineering strategies range from hand coding to the use of optimizing compilers. For fine-tuned microcode we often need the advantages of both ends of the spectrum.
  • Keywords
    Microprogramming; Optimizing compilers; Reduced instruction set computing; Switches;
  • fLanguage
    English
  • Journal_Title
    Software, IEEE
  • Publisher
    ieee
  • ISSN
    0740-7459
  • Type

    jour

  • DOI
    10.1109/MS.1986.234070
  • Filename
    1695583