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From: Fredrik Noring <noring@nocrew.org>
To: Aleksandar Markovic <amarkovic@wavecomp.com>
Cc: "Aurelien Jarno" <aurelien@aurel32.net>,
	"Philippe Mathieu-Daudé" <f4bug@amsat.org>,
	"Jürgen Urban" <JuergenUrban@gmx.de>,
	"Maciej W. Rozycki" <macro@linux-mips.org>,
	qemu-devel@nongnu.org
Subject: Re: [Qemu-devel] [PATCH v2 12/12] disas/mips: Disassemble R5900 DIV[U]1, M{F, T}{LO, HI}1 and MULT[U]1
Date: Wed, 7 Nov 2018 20:10:07 +0100	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <20181107191007.GA31580@sx9> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <BN6PR2201MB1251AD33BFB2784F20CCC0C6C6CA0@BN6PR2201MB1251.namprd22.prod.outlook.com>

Hi Aleksandar,

> I am glad that you want to include QEMU disas support for R5900 - this
> area usually gets forgotten.
> 
> But, as you can see, this MIPS feature is partially broken - it doesn't
> handle well overlapping opcodes, and the field "membership" is not taken
> into account at all. I think the feature should be fixed first, and then
> R5900 support added. In fact, the disassembler support in QEMU is almost
> independent on the emulation support (for the corresponding instructions)
> - so, we could add disassembler support for all R5900 instructions in one
> clean sweep, instead dividing that in "million" pieces.
> 
> The key to the successful solution would be detecting what CPU is
> currently being emulated, and making disassembling decision based on that.
> 
> Let's talk about that later.

Yes, the current disassembly table needs to be reworked, so let's postpone
the opcodes for the R5900.

> P.S. Sorry for misspelling your name on several occasions.

No problem!

Fredrik

      reply	other threads:[~2018-11-07 19:10 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 28+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2018-11-01 17:33 [Qemu-devel] [PATCH v2 00/12] target/mips: Amend R5900 support Fredrik Noring
2018-11-01 17:34 ` [Qemu-devel] [PATCH v2 01/12] target/mips: Generate R5900 MFLO1, MFHI1, MTLO1 and MTHI1 in gen_HILO1_tx79 Fredrik Noring
2018-11-01 17:34 ` [Qemu-devel] [PATCH v2 02/12] target/mips: Generate R5900 DIV1 and DIVU1 in gen_div1_tx79 Fredrik Noring
2018-11-01 17:34 ` [Qemu-devel] [PATCH v2 03/12] target/mips: R5900 LQ and SQ also belong to the Toshiba MMI ASE Fredrik Noring
2018-11-01 17:35 ` [Qemu-devel] [PATCH v2 04/12] target/mips: Support Toshiba specific three-operand MADD and MADDU Fredrik Noring
2018-12-27 21:00   ` Aleksandar Markovic
2018-11-01 17:35 ` [Qemu-devel] [PATCH v2 05/12] target/mips: Support R5900 three-operand MADD1 and MADDU1 Fredrik Noring
2018-12-27 21:01   ` Aleksandar Markovic
2018-11-01 17:35 ` [Qemu-devel] [PATCH v2 06/12] tests/tcg/mips: Test R5900 three-operand MADD Fredrik Noring
2018-12-27 21:02   ` Aleksandar Markovic
2018-11-01 17:35 ` [Qemu-devel] [PATCH v2 07/12] tests/tcg/mips: Test R5900 three-operand MADD1 Fredrik Noring
2018-12-27 21:02   ` Aleksandar Markovic
2018-11-01 17:35 ` [Qemu-devel] [PATCH v2 08/12] tests/tcg/mips: Test R5900 three-operand MADDU Fredrik Noring
2018-12-27 21:03   ` Aleksandar Markovic
2018-11-01 17:35 ` [Qemu-devel] [PATCH v2 09/12] tests/tcg/mips: Test R5900 three-operand MADDU1 Fredrik Noring
2018-12-27 21:03   ` Aleksandar Markovic
2019-01-01 18:27     ` Fredrik Noring
2019-01-04 15:03       ` Aleksandar Markovic
2019-01-07 16:51         ` Fredrik Noring
2019-01-13 18:57         ` Fredrik Noring
2019-01-14  0:44           ` Aleksandar Markovic
2019-01-14 19:49             ` Fredrik Noring
2019-01-15  2:58               ` Aleksandar Markovic
2018-11-01 17:36 ` [Qemu-devel] [PATCH v2 10/12] disas/mips: Increase 'member of ISAs' flag holder size Fredrik Noring
2018-11-01 17:36 ` [Qemu-devel] [PATCH v2 11/12] disas/mips: Define R5900 disassembly constants Fredrik Noring
2018-11-01 17:36 ` [Qemu-devel] [PATCH v2 12/12] disas/mips: Disassemble R5900 DIV[U]1, M{F, T}{LO, HI}1 and MULT[U]1 Fredrik Noring
2018-11-05 15:04   ` Aleksandar Markovic
2018-11-07 19:10     ` Fredrik Noring [this message]

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