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From: "Philippe Mathieu-Daudé" <f4bug@amsat.org>
To: Jiaxun Yang <jiaxun.yang@flygoat.com>,
	Richard Henderson <richard.henderson@linaro.org>,
	qemu-devel@nongnu.org, Aurelien Jarno <aurelien@aurel32.net>
Cc: Paolo Bonzini <pbonzini@redhat.com>,
	Aleksandar Rikalo <aleksandar.rikalo@syrmia.com>,
	Huacai Chen <chenhuacai@kernel.org>,
	kvm@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH v2 03/24] target/mips/cpu: Introduce isa_rel6_available() helper
Date: Thu, 7 Jan 2021 10:04:52 +0100	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <0a0d8d4d-a0b6-dde5-e32d-17746ef57d53@amsat.org> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <b1e8b44c-ae6f-786c-abe0-9a03eb5d3d63@flygoat.com>

On 12/16/20 4:14 AM, Jiaxun Yang wrote:
> 在 2020/12/16 上午10:50, Jiaxun Yang 写道:
>> TBH I do think it doesn't sounds like a good idea to make 32-bit
>> and 64-bit different. In fact ISA_MIPS32R6 is always set for targets
>> with ISA_MIPS64R6.
>>
>> We're treating MIPS64R6 as a superset of MIPS32R6, and ISA_MIPS3
>> is used to tell if a CPU supports 64-bit.
>>
>> FYI:
>> https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:MIPS_instruction_set_family.svg
> 
> Just add more cents here...
> The current method we handle R6 makes me a little bit annoying.
> 
> Given that MIPS is backward compatible until R5, and R6 reorganized a lot
> of opcodes, I do think decoding procdure of R6 should be dedicated from
> the rest,
> otherwise we may fall into the hell of finding difference between R6 and
> previous
> ISAs, also I've heard some R6 only ASEs is occupying opcodes marked as
> "removed in R6", so it doesn't looks like a wise idea to check removed
> in R6
> in helpers.

I think we are in agreement :) Your comment seems what I addressed
last month as this series:
https://gitlab.com/philmd/qemu/-/commits/mips_decodetree_lsa_r6/
(I'll try to rebase it and post during the week-end.)

> So we may end up having four series of decodetrees for ISA
> Series1: MIPS-II, MIPS32, MIPS32R2, MIPS32R5 (32bit "old" ISAs)
> Series2: MIPS-III, MIPS64, MIPS64R2, MIPS64R5 (64bit "old" ISAs)
> 
> Series3: MIPS32R6 (32bit "new" ISAs)
> Series4: MIPS64R6 (64bit "new" ISAs)
> 
> Thanks
> 
> - Jiaxun

  parent reply	other threads:[~2021-01-07  9:05 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 48+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2020-12-15 22:57 [PATCH v2 00/24] target/mips: Convert MSA ASE to decodetree Philippe Mathieu-Daudé
2020-12-15 22:57 ` [PATCH v2 01/24] target/mips/translate: Extract decode_opc_legacy() from decode_opc() Philippe Mathieu-Daudé
2020-12-15 23:23   ` Richard Henderson
2020-12-15 22:57 ` [PATCH v2 02/24] target/mips/translate: Expose check_mips_64() to 32-bit mode Philippe Mathieu-Daudé
2021-01-06 18:20   ` Philippe Mathieu-Daudé
2021-01-06 18:37     ` Philippe Mathieu-Daudé
2021-01-07  3:56       ` Jiaxun Yang
2020-12-15 22:57 ` [PATCH v2 03/24] target/mips/cpu: Introduce isa_rel6_available() helper Philippe Mathieu-Daudé
2020-12-15 23:27   ` Richard Henderson
2020-12-15 23:48     ` Philippe Mathieu-Daudé
2020-12-16  2:50       ` Jiaxun Yang
2020-12-16  3:14         ` Jiaxun Yang
2020-12-16 10:50           ` Philippe Mathieu-Daudé
2020-12-16 10:59             ` Philippe Mathieu-Daudé
2020-12-16 11:30               ` Jiaxun Yang
2020-12-16 11:36               ` Jiaxun Yang
2021-01-07  9:04           ` Philippe Mathieu-Daudé [this message]
2021-01-07 13:17             ` Philippe Mathieu-Daudé
2020-12-16 10:55       ` Philippe Mathieu-Daudé
2020-12-15 22:57 ` [PATCH v2 04/24] target/mips: Introduce ase_msa_available() helper Philippe Mathieu-Daudé
2020-12-15 22:57 ` [PATCH v2 05/24] target/mips: Simplify msa_reset() Philippe Mathieu-Daudé
2020-12-15 22:57 ` [PATCH v2 06/24] target/mips: Use CP0_Config3 to set MIPS_HFLAG_MSA Philippe Mathieu-Daudé
2020-12-15 22:57 ` [PATCH v2 07/24] target/mips: Simplify MSA TCG logic Philippe Mathieu-Daudé
2020-12-15 22:57 ` [PATCH v2 08/24] target/mips: Remove now unused ASE_MSA definition Philippe Mathieu-Daudé
2020-12-15 22:57 ` [PATCH v2 09/24] target/mips: Alias MSA vector registers on FPU scalar registers Philippe Mathieu-Daudé
2020-12-15 22:57 ` [PATCH v2 10/24] target/mips: Extract msa_translate_init() from mips_tcg_init() Philippe Mathieu-Daudé
2020-12-15 22:57 ` [PATCH v2 11/24] target/mips: Remove CPUMIPSState* argument from gen_msa*() methods Philippe Mathieu-Daudé
2020-12-15 22:57 ` [PATCH v2 12/24] target/mips: Explode gen_msa_branch() as gen_msa_BxZ_V/BxZ() Philippe Mathieu-Daudé
2020-12-15 22:57 ` [PATCH v2 13/24] target/mips: Rename msa_helper.c as mod-msa_helper.c Philippe Mathieu-Daudé
2020-12-15 22:57 ` [PATCH v2 14/24] target/mips: Move msa_reset() to mod-msa_helper.c Philippe Mathieu-Daudé
2020-12-15 23:09   ` Richard Henderson
2020-12-15 22:57 ` [PATCH v2 15/24] target/mips: Extract MSA helpers from op_helper.c Philippe Mathieu-Daudé
2020-12-15 22:57 ` [PATCH v2 16/24] target/mips: Extract MSA helper definitions Philippe Mathieu-Daudé
2020-12-15 22:57 ` [PATCH v2 17/24] target/mips: Declare gen_msa/_branch() in 'translate.h' Philippe Mathieu-Daudé
2020-12-15 23:10   ` Richard Henderson
2020-12-15 22:57 ` [PATCH v2 19/24] target/mips: Introduce decode tree bindings for MSA opcodes Philippe Mathieu-Daudé
2020-12-15 23:11   ` Richard Henderson
2020-12-15 22:57 ` [PATCH v2 20/24] target/mips: Use decode_ase_msa() generated from decodetree Philippe Mathieu-Daudé
2020-12-15 23:15   ` Richard Henderson
2020-12-15 22:57 ` [PATCH v2 21/24] target/mips: Extract LSA/DLSA translation generators Philippe Mathieu-Daudé
2020-12-15 23:17   ` Richard Henderson
2020-12-15 22:57 ` [PATCH v2 22/24] target/mips: Introduce decodetree helpers for MSA LSA/DLSA opcodes Philippe Mathieu-Daudé
2020-12-15 23:19   ` Richard Henderson
2020-12-15 22:57 ` [PATCH v2 23/24] target/mips: Introduce decodetree helpers for Release6 " Philippe Mathieu-Daudé
2020-12-15 23:21   ` Richard Henderson
2020-12-15 22:57 ` [RFC PATCH v2 24/24] target/mips/mod-msa: Pass TCGCond argument to gen_check_zero_element() Philippe Mathieu-Daudé
2020-12-15 23:22   ` Richard Henderson
2021-01-07 18:29 ` [PATCH v2 00/24] target/mips: Convert MSA ASE to decodetree Philippe Mathieu-Daudé

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