Assume that the program counter (PC) contains the value Ox 20000000 What is it
the largest address that can be reached via the jump and link (jal) instruction?
a) OX200F FFFE
b) Ox2001 FFFF
c) Ox2000 01FF
d) None of the above
JAL instructions use 6 of the 32 bits to specify the opcode.
This leaves 26 bits to specify the target address.
26 bits are shifted left 2 bits to get the original 28 bits, and
then they are combined with the 4 most significant bits of the
address of the instruction.
maximum possible value of 26 bits = 11 1111 1111 1111 1111 1111
1111
After shifting 2 bit left = 1111 1111 1111 1111 1111 1111
1100
largest address = 0010 1111 1111 1111 1111 1111 1111 1100
largest address = 0x2FFFFFFC
Answer: None of the above
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Step by step solution greatly appreciated since I will need to
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