Introduction

This assignment explores the rationale for the multi-cycle implementation of the MIPS processor.

The Assignment

  1. Answer Exercise 4.10 on page 273. (Note: there is a typo in the question in the earlier printing of the book; see the errata page.)
  2. Do all the calculations in the example starting on page 315, but use 100 ps for the time of the memory units instead of 200 ps.

Submit The Assignment

Send me an email message with your your written answers in the body of the message. The usual stuff:

Christopher.VickeryATqc.cuny.edu

Be sure the Subject Line of your email says CS-343 Assignment 6, just like that, to be sure your message does not get trapped by my spam filters.

Be sure to sign your email so I can tell who sent it!