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BMI
From SnesLab
| Basic Info | |||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Addressing Mode | Opcode | Length | Speed | ||||
| Program Counter Relative | 30 | 2 bytes | 2 cycles* | ||||
| Flags Affected | ||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| N | V | M | X | D | I | Z | C | |
| . | . | . | . | . | . | . | . | |
BMI (Branch if Minus) is a 65x instruction that performs a jump if the negative flag is set. The signed displacement of the target address can range from -128 to 127.
No flags are affected.
Syntax
BMI nearlabel
Cycle Penalties
- BMI takes one extra cycle if the branch is taken
- BMI takes another extra cycle if that branch crosses a page boundary in emulation mode.
See Also
External Links
- Eyes & Lichty, page 432 on BMI
- Labiak, page 122 on BMI
- 4.1.2.1 on MCS6500 Manual, page 40 on BMI
- Carr, page 250 on BMI
- Leventhal page 3-47 on BMI: https://archive.org/details/6502-assembly-language-programming/page/n96
- snes9x implementation of BMI: https://github.com/snes9xgit/snes9x/blob/master/cpuops.cpp#L1375