i need to design 8 bit cpu with minimum 20 instruction,2 mode of addressing,at least 2 register. I'm learning vhdl myself and I think it will be help in designing my cpu..i don't need to implement on development...just i need to show the rtl, timing diagrams...
thank you
Hi
may this book will help you out
Microprocessor Design with VHDL d\l from this link
h**p://rapidshare.de/files/7260676/Microprocessor_Design_VHDL_MAZ.rar.html
also you can make use of Xilinxs picoblaze which is a simple 8-bit µP
just logon to h**p://www.xilinx.com/picoblaze
Get this book : Computer Organization and Design: The Hardware
Software Interface by Patterson and Hennessy.... It presents a detailed explaination of datapath/control unit design ...