arrseq / lightning_processor

Processor project including emulator and HDL implementing the xT3 architecture
https://discord.gg/b67Wcd62pD
MIT License
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Implement the microcode engine. #22

Closed x4exr closed 4 months ago

x4exr commented 5 months ago

We need a structure to contain a ROM and program counter that can have custom programming. This should return a sequence of instructions. Maybe internally handle conditionals and micro jumps if we decide to handle jumps.

x4exr commented 4 months ago

In result of further testing. this feature has been removed and will not be added again. This is due to several performance drawbacks and the software will not take advantage of this.