CS 350 INTRODUCTION TO MIPS ASSEMBLY LANGUAGE

Types of MIPS | Memory Instructions | Arithmetic Instructions | Branch/Jump Instructions

In-Lab Exercise

Three types of MIPS Instructions

1) Memory-reference instructions (used in I type datapath)

Include instructions such as:

lw (load word)

sw (store word)

2) Arithmetic-logical instructions (used in R type datapath)

add (for addition)

sub (for subtraction)

3) Branch and Jump instructions (used in J type datapath)

bne (branch not equal)

beq (branch equal)

j (jump)

Types of MIPS | Memory Instructions | Arithmetic Instructions | Branch/Jump Instructions

In-Lab Exercise