6.2.5 Core Mode Control Register(1)

Table 6-5. Register Bit Attribute Legend
SymbolDescriptionSymbolDescriptionSymbolDescription
RReadable bitHCCleared by Hardware(Gray cell)Unimplemented
WWritable bitHSSet by HardwareXBit is unknown at Reset
CWrite to clearSSoftware settable bitxChannel number
Note:
  1. The Core Control register (CORCON) has bits that control the operation of the DSP multiplier hardware.
Name: CORCON
Offset: 0x010

Bit 3130292827262524 
          
Access  
Reset  
Bit 2322212019181716 
          
Access  
Reset  
Bit 15141312111098 
    US     
Access R/W 
Reset 0 
Bit 76543210 
 SATASATBSATDWACCSAT  RNDIF 
Access R/WR/WR/WR/WR/WR/W 
Reset 000000 

Bit 12 – US Unsigned or Signed Multiplier Mode Select bit

ValueDescription
1Unsigned mode enabled for DSP ops
0Signed mode enabled for DSP ops

Bit 7 – SATA AccA Saturation Enable bit

ValueDescription
1Accumulator A saturation enabled
0Accumulator A saturation disabled

Bit 6 – SATB AccB Saturation Enable bit

ValueDescription
1Accumulator B saturation enabled
0Accumulator B saturation disabled

Bit 5 – SATDW Data Space Write from DSP Engine Saturation Enable bit

ValueDescription
1Data Space write saturation enabled
0Data Space write saturation disabled

Bit 4 – ACCSAT Accumulator Saturation Mode Select bit

ValueDescription
19.63 saturation (super saturation)
01.63 saturation (normal saturation)

Bit 1 – RND Rounding Mode Select bit

ValueDescription
1Biased (conventional) rounding enabled
0Unbiased (convergent) rounding enabled

Bit 0 – IF Integer or Fractional Multiplier Mode Select bit

ValueDescription
1Integer mode is enabled for DSP multiply
0Fractional mode is enabled for DSP multiply