https://danielhacks.it/tags/arch/ Recent content in Arch on Daniel Hacks It Hugo -- 0.147.5 en Fri, 24 Jul 2026 10:16:21 +0200 https://danielhacks.it/blog/20260724_single_cycle_riscv_datapath/ Fri, 24 Jul 2026 10:16:21 +0200 https://danielhacks.it/blog/20260724_single_cycle_riscv_datapath/ <h2 id="introduction">Introduction</h2> <p>Perhaps it&rsquo;s only me, but I believe anyone who is serious at digital design should at least try to implement a simple processor. This is the first of a series aimed to end with a usable processor for my projects, in an attempt to learn some of the concepts of computer architecture, while at the same time honing my hardware design skill. This post is a technical overview of the design choices behind it: where I made reasonable calls, where I got it wrong, and what I learned along the way.</p>