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Relocation of ez8 cpu control registers, Stack pointer high and low byte registers, Register pointer – Zilog Z8F0130 User Manual

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eZ8

CPU Core

User Manual

UM012820-0810

Z8

®

Compatibility

15

continues to support these instructions. For more information, see the

Addressing Modes

on page 27 and the

LD

on page 164.

The Watchdog Timer Enable During HALT mode instruction, WDH, is
also removed. For information on the Watchdog Timer, refer to the Zilog
Product Specification specific to your Z8 Encore!

®

device.

Relocation of eZ8 CPU Control Registers

Four control registers within the eZ8 CPU feature new addresses to take
advantage of the larger Register File.

Stack Pointer High and Low Byte Registers

The Stack Pointer Low Byte (SPL) now resides at address

FFFh

in the

Register File. The Stack Pointer High Byte (SPH) now resides at address

FFEh

.

Register Pointer

The Register Pointer (RP) now resides at address

FFDh

in the Register

File.

Flags Register

The Flags Register (FLAGS) now resides at address

FFCh

in the Register

File.

Compatibility with Z8 CPU

Certain changes to the eZ8 CPU improve over the Z8

CPU but are still

compatible if you choose to migrate to the eZ8 CPU.