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| ====== Registers ====== | ====== Registers ====== | ||
| - | Registers are a key element of AVR microcontrollers. There are various types of registers, including general-purpose, | + | Registers are a key element of AVR microcontrollers. There are various types of registers, including general-purpose, |
| - | AVR CPU General | + | ==== General-purpose registers ==== |
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| + | In the AVR architecture, | ||
| **R0-R15: | **R0-R15: | ||
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| **R16-R31: | **R16-R31: | ||
| - | General-purpose registers that can be used with immediate | + | General-purpose registers that can be used with immediate |
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| + | Table {{ref> | ||
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| + | <table avr_register_comparison> | ||
| + | < | ||
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| + | ^ Feature | ||
| + | | Instruction compatibility | ||
| + | | Opcode encoding | ||
| + | | Typical compiler usage | Less preferred; used for temporary or special roles | ||
| + | | Special-purpose roles | ||
| + | | Pointer support | ||
| + | | Efficiency | ||
| + | | Multiplication involvement | ||
| + | | Suitability in ASM | Limited; avoid with immediates; R0/R1 have special rules | Recommended for general ALU operations | ||
| + | | GCC policy | ||
| + | </ | ||
| <figure avr_registers> | <figure avr_registers> | ||
| - | {{en: | + | {{ en: |
| < | < | ||
| </ | </ | ||
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| R26-R31: These registers serve as 16-bit address pointers for indirect addressing of the data space. They are defined as X, Y, and Z registers. | R26-R31: These registers serve as 16-bit address pointers for indirect addressing of the data space. They are defined as X, Y, and Z registers. | ||
| - | < | + | < |
| - | {{en: | + | {{ en: |
| - | < | + | < |
| </ | </ | ||
| - | **Other registers:** | + | ==== Other registers |
| - | RAMPX, RAMPY, RAMPZ: Registers concatenated with the X-, Y-, and Z-registers, | + | **RAMPX, RAMPY, RAMPZ:** Registers concatenated with the X-, Y-, and Z-registers, |
| - | RAMPD: Register concatenated with the Z-register, enabling direct addressing of the whole data space on MCUs with more than 64 KB data space. | + | **RAMPD:** Register concatenated with the Z-register, enabling direct addressing of the whole data space on MCUs with more than 64 KB data space. |
| - | EIND: Register concatenated with the Z-register, enabling indirect jump and call to the entire program space on MCUs with more than 64K words (128 KB) of program space. | + | **EIND:** Register concatenated with the Z-register, enabling indirect jump and call to the entire program space on MCUs with more than 64K words (128 KB) of program space. |
| <table Register properties> | <table Register properties> | ||
| < | < | ||
| - | ^ Register ^ Purpose ^ Combined With ^ Enables ^ | + | ^ Register |
| - | | RAMPX | Extends data addressing | X register | Access to data above 64 KB using X | | + | | RAMPX |
| - | | RAMPY | Extends data addressing | Y register | Access to data above 64 KB using Y | | + | | RAMPY |
| - | | RAMPZ | Extends data and program addressing |Z register| Access to data and constants above 64 KB using Z | | + | | RAMPZ |
| - | | RAMPD | Extends data addressing | Z register | Direct access to data above 64 KB | | + | | RAMPD |
| - | | EIND | Extends program addressing | Z register | Jumps and calls to program memory above 128 KB | | + | | EIND | Extends program addressing |
| </ | </ | ||