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Does CompactRISC have a fixed instruction length?

April 26, 2017compactrisc fixed instruction LENGTH

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Does CompactRISC have a fixed instruction length?

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No. Unlike most RISC architectures CompactRISC does not have a fixed instruction length. This helps CompactRISC deliver more compact code and reduce program memory consumption. All CompactRISC instruction have an even instruction length. Instructions can be of length 2, 4 or 6 bytes.