I'll provide a bare-bone JavaScript implementation of a single-node OmniVM
simulator, designed to run in a browser HTML page. The code includes:
- A fixed 128-bit instruction represented as a plain object for simplicity
(but can be extended to BigInt packing).
- A minimal opcode set with assigned hex values (as suggested in the helper
chat).
- Registers, stack, and a memory model using a `Map` with `BigInt` keys to
support 64bit segmented addresses.
- Gas metering (deterministic cycle counter embedded in each instruction).
- A basic execution loop with support for `SUSPEND`/`RESUME` semantics and
transaction markers (no persistence yet).
You can paste this into an `.html` file, open it in a browser, and start
experimenting. The code is modular and ready to be expanded with routing
heuristics, custody chains, and more opcodes.
---
### HTML + JavaScript Skeleton
```html
...
// ------------------------------------------------------------
// OmniVM 128bit FixedWidth ISA (singlenode simulator)
// ------------------------------------------------------------
// Opcode table (hex values)
const OPCODES = {
LOAD: 0x0001, // Load from memory (OperandA) into register
(OperandB)
STORE: 0x0002, // Store register (OperandB) into memory
(OperandA)
ADD: 0x0003, // Add memory[OperandA] to register[OperandB],
result in register[OperandB]
SUB: 0x0004, // Subtract memory[OperandA] from
register[OperandB], result in register[OperandB]
CMP: 0x0005, // Compare memory[OperandA] with
register[OperandB], set flag
JZ: 0x0006, // Jump to OperandA if zero flag set
JNZ: 0x0007, // Jump to OperandA if zero flag not set
PUSH: 0x0008, // Push register[OperandB] onto stack
POP: 0x0009, // Pop from stack into register[OperandB]
TELEPORT:0x000A, // Placeholder in single node, it just logs and
suspends
SUSPEND:0x000B, // Suspend execution (save state, halt)
RESUME: 0x000C, // Resume from suspended state (noop for now)
BEGIN_TX:0x000D, // Begin transaction (log)
COMMIT_TX:0x000E, // Commit transaction (log)
HALT: 0x000F, // Halt execution
// Controlplane opcodes (reserved 0xFF000xFFFF)
CUSTODY_ACK:0xFF01, // Not executed in normal flow
TX_COMPLETE:0xFF02, // Not executed in normal flow
HEARTBEAT: 0xFF03 // Not executed in normal flow
};
...
```
---
### How to Use the Simulator
1. **Copy the code** into an `.html` file and open it in any modern browser.
2. **Edit the JSON program** in the textarea. Each instruction is an object
with:
- `opcode`: a string from the table (e.g., `"LOAD"`, `"TELEPORT"`) or a
number.
- `gas`: an integer representing the execution cost of that instruction.
- `operandA`: a string or number representing a 64bit address (in hex or
decimal).
Example: `"0x000000010000000A"` means Node ID `0x00000001`, local offset
`0x0000000A`.
- `operandB`: a register index (015) or an immediate value, depending on
the opcode.
3. **Click Run** the VM executes until `HALT` or `SUSPEND`, then displays:
- Execution log.
- Final register contents.
- First 20 entries of memory (addresses and values).
4. **Experiment** with different opcodes and addresses.
### Example Program (Provided in the Default Textarea)
The default program does:
1. `LOAD` from address `0x000000010000000A` (Node 1, offset 10) into register
`R0`.
(Since memory is initially empty, `R0` becomes `0`.)
2. `ADD` from address `0x000000010000000B` to `R0` (again, likely `0`).
3. `STORE` `R0` into address `0x000000010000000C` (writes `0` to memory).
4. `HALT`.
To see meaningful data, you can prepopulate memory by adding a few
instructions at the start that `STORE` values into memory, then operate on
them. For example:
```json
[
{"opcode": "LOAD", "gas": 1, "operandA": "0x0000000000000000",
"operandB": 0},
{"opcode": "ADD", "gas": 1, "operandA": "0x0000000000000001",
"operandB": 0},
{"opcode": "STORE", "gas": 1, "operandA": "0x000000010000000A",
"operandB": 0},
{"opcode": "HALT", "gas": 1, "operandA": "0x0000000000000000",
"operandB": 0}
]
```
But this still doesn't put initial data into memory. You can add a special
`INIT` instruction or directly call `vm.memory.set(addr, value)` in JavaScript
before running. Ill leave that as an exercise or we can expand the simulator
to accept an optional `memoryInit` field.
---
### Next Steps
This skeleton gives you a working singlenode VM with the proposed 128bit
instruction encoding (simulated as objects). From here you can:
- **Add more opcodes** (e.g., multiplication, bitwise operations, stack
manipulation).
- **Implement a true binary encoding** using two 64bit BigInts or a
`Uint8Array` of length 16, and write pack/unpack functions.
- **Integrate the controlplane messages** (`CUSTODY_ACK`, `TX_COMPLETE`, etc.)
as separate event handlers.
- **Simulate a multinode environment** by having multiple VM instances and a
simple router that moves instructions between them.
The next logical step is to define the exact bitwise layout for the binary
format and write a parser that converts from 128bit hex strings to the
instruction objects used internally.
Would you like me to provide a version with **binary packing** (so you can
enter raw 128bit hex strings as instructions) or a **multinode simulator**
skeleton?