In computer architecture, millicode is a higher level of microcode used to implement part of the instruction set of a computer. The instruction set for millicode is a subset of the machine's native instruction set, omitting those instructions that are implemented using millicode, plus instructions that provide access to hardware not accessible using the native instruction set.
In computer architecture, millicode is a higher level of microcode used to implement part of the instruction set of a computer. The instruction set for millicode is a subset of the machine's native instruction set, omitting those instructions that are implemented using millicode, plus instructions that provide access to hardware not accessible using the native instruction set.
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