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16 years ago

Nios Instruction Execution Count

Hi everyone, I was wondering if there's any way to know how many instructions a Nios processor has executed. So what I need to do is to start the processor and after say 1M instructions, I want...
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16 years ago

Maybe the number of cpu cycles is accurate enough - in which case a hardware counter clocked by sys_clk can be used ....