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The '''Processor Status Register''' (P) is on the [[65c816]] and contains several flags: | The '''Processor Status Register''' (P) is on the [[65c816]] and contains several flags: | ||
* [[Negative Flag]] - N | * 7: [[Negative Flag]] - N | ||
* [[Overflow Flag]] - V | * 6: [[Overflow Flag]] - V | ||
* [[Memory/Accumulator Select]] - M | * 5: [[Memory/Accumulator Select]] - M | ||
* [[Index Register Select]] - X | * 4: [[Index Register Select]] - X | ||
* [[Decimal Mode]] - D | * 3: [[Decimal Mode]] - D | ||
* [[Interrupt Disable Flag]] - I | * 2: [[Interrupt Disable Flag]] - I | ||
* [[Zero Flag]] - Z | * 1: [[Zero Flag]] - Z | ||
* [[Carry Flag]] - C | * 0: [[Carry Flag]] - C | ||
It can be pulled from the [[stack]] via [[PLP]] and [[RTI]]. | It can be pulled from the [[stack]] via [[PLP]] and [[RTI]]. | ||
Revision as of 17:17, 24 July 2024
The Processor Status Register (P) is on the 65c816 and contains several flags:
- 7: Negative Flag - N
- 6: Overflow Flag - V
- 5: Memory/Accumulator Select - M
- 4: Index Register Select - X
- 3: Decimal Mode - D
- 2: Interrupt Disable Flag - I
- 1: Zero Flag - Z
- 0: Carry Flag - C
It can be pulled from the stack via PLP and RTI.
There are nine instructions that directly modify these flags, including:[3]
Several other instructions affect the flags as a side effect. The only transfer instructions that do not modify these flags are TCS and TXS.
These instructions do not modify any status flags:
- BCC
- BCS
- BEQ
- BMI
- BNE
- BPL
- BRA
- BRL
- BVC
- BVS
- JMP
- JSL
- JSR
- MVN
- MVP
- NOP
- PEA
- PEI
- PER
- PHA
- PHB
- PHD
- PHK
- PHP (fullsnes claims the break flag is set)
- PHX
- PHY
- RTL
- RTS
- STA
- STP
- STX
- STY
- STZ
- TCS
- TXS
- WAI
- WDM
See Also
References
- Table 18.2 Eyes & Lichty, page 422: https://archive.org/details/0893037893ProgrammingThe65816/page/422
- Figure 17.3, Lbid, page 377: https://archive.org/details/0893037893ProgrammingThe65816/page/377
- page 262, https://archive.org/details/0893037893ProgrammingThe65816/page/262