Important concepts Flashcards
1
Q
SPARC is a —- bit processor?
A
64
1
Q
ASI stands for?
A
Address space identifier
1
Q
There are —- global registers, and —- alternate global register. one of them is active at time and accessible as —–
A
8, 8 , g0-g7
2
Q
The global register can also be called — ?
A
r0-r7
3
Q
In register — as,
local register —- as,
out register —–as
A
r8-r15
r5-r23
r24- r31
4
Q
SPARC introduces a concept of —-?
A
register window
5
Q
One window is —- registers and the active window is pointed by a special register called —–
A
24, Current window pointer ( CWP)
6
Q
CWP stands for?
A
Current window pointer
7
Q
The register 06 is conventionally used as the —– ?
A
stack pointer
