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indirect addressing

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indirect addressing

An address mode that points to another pointer rather than the actual data. This mode is prohibited in RISC architecture. See indirection.


indirect addressing [‚in·də′rekt ə′dres·iŋ]
(computer science)
A programming device whereby the address part of an instruction is not the address of the operand but rather the location in storage where the address of the operand may be found.

indirect addressing - indirect address


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Other improvements to the specific support of the TriCore architecture in the C-compiler include: indirect addressing mode, extending abilities to employ the TriCore's vast physical memory reach; enhanced bit field manipulation features; enhanced struct/union packing and array alignment; C-level trap handling and ISR/trap stack frame manipulation.
The register-based architecture includes a rich set of indirect addressing modes plus many instructions and other features to increase the efficiency of stack operations and task switching.
 
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