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From: Richard Henderson <rth@twiddle.net>
To: Aurelien Jarno <aurelien@aurel32.net>
Cc: qemu-devel@nongnu.org, agraf@suse.de
Subject: Re: [Qemu-devel] [PATCH 15/35] tcg-s390: Query instruction extensions that are installed.
Date: Thu, 10 Jun 2010 15:19:25 -0700	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <4C1164ED.7020403@twiddle.net> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20100610102815.GM26968@volta.aurel32.net>

On 06/10/2010 03:28 AM, Aurelien Jarno wrote:
>> +    asm volatile(".word 0xb2b0,0x1000"
>> +                 : "=r"(r0) : "0"(0), "r"(r1) : "memory", "cc");
> 
> Wouldn't it be possible to use the instruction directly instead of
> dumping the opcode values? Same below

No, they aren't recognized by older assemblers.  For instance, the one shipped
with RHEL 5.5, and possibly even by Debian Lenny (I don't currently have access
to that machine to check). Apparently some of these are quite new insns -- 2008 era.

That said, all the hardware to which either I or agraf have access are the latest
z10 machines.  Frankly I expect that to be true of most if not all machines, since
I think it's just a microcode update which everyone with an active support contract
can get.


r~

  reply	other threads:[~2010-06-10 22:19 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 75+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2010-06-04 19:14 [Qemu-devel] [PATCH 00/35] S390 TCG target, version 2 Richard Henderson
2010-06-04 19:14 ` [Qemu-devel] [PATCH 01/35] tcg-s390: Adjust compilation flags Richard Henderson
2010-06-09 22:53   ` Aurelien Jarno
2010-06-04 19:14 ` [Qemu-devel] [PATCH 02/35] s390x: Avoid _llseek Richard Henderson
2010-06-09 22:54   ` Aurelien Jarno
2010-06-04 19:14 ` [Qemu-devel] [PATCH 03/35] s390x: Don't use a linker script for user-only Richard Henderson
2010-06-09 22:54   ` Aurelien Jarno
2010-06-04 19:14 ` [Qemu-devel] [PATCH 04/35] tcg-s390: Compute is_write in cpu_signal_handler Richard Henderson
2010-06-09 22:54   ` Aurelien Jarno
2010-06-04 19:14 ` [Qemu-devel] [PATCH 05/35] tcg-s390: Icache flush is a no-op Richard Henderson
2010-06-09 22:55   ` Aurelien Jarno
2010-06-10 22:04     ` Richard Henderson
2010-06-11  6:46       ` Aurelien Jarno
2010-06-04 19:14 ` [Qemu-devel] [PATCH 06/35] tcg-s390: Allocate the code_gen_buffer near the main program Richard Henderson
2010-06-09 22:59   ` Aurelien Jarno
2010-06-10 22:05     ` Richard Henderson
2010-06-11  7:31       ` Aurelien Jarno
2010-06-04 19:14 ` [Qemu-devel] [PATCH 07/35] tcg: Optionally sign-extend 32-bit arguments for 64-bit host Richard Henderson
2010-06-10 10:22   ` Aurelien Jarno
2010-06-10 22:08     ` Richard Henderson
2010-06-14 22:20     ` Richard Henderson
2010-06-04 19:14 ` [Qemu-devel] [PATCH 08/35] s390: Update disassembler to the last GPLv2 from binutils Richard Henderson
2010-06-09 22:47   ` Aurelien Jarno
2010-06-04 19:14 ` [Qemu-devel] [PATCH 09/35] s390: Disassemble some general-instruction-extension insns Richard Henderson
2010-06-09 22:47   ` Aurelien Jarno
2010-06-04 19:14 ` [Qemu-devel] [PATCH 10/35] tcg-s390: New TCG target Richard Henderson
2010-06-10 10:24   ` Aurelien Jarno
2010-06-04 19:14 ` [Qemu-devel] [PATCH 11/35] tcg-s390: Tidy unimplemented opcodes Richard Henderson
2010-06-10 10:24   ` Aurelien Jarno
2010-06-04 19:14 ` [Qemu-devel] [PATCH 12/35] tcg-s390: Define TCG_TMP0 Richard Henderson
2010-06-10 10:25   ` Aurelien Jarno
2010-06-04 19:14 ` [Qemu-devel] [PATCH 13/35] tcg-s390: Tidy regset initialization; use R14 as temporary Richard Henderson
2010-06-10 10:26   ` Aurelien Jarno
2010-06-04 19:14 ` [Qemu-devel] [PATCH 14/35] tcg-s390: Rearrange register allocation order Richard Henderson
2010-06-10 10:26   ` Aurelien Jarno
2010-06-04 19:14 ` [Qemu-devel] [PATCH 15/35] tcg-s390: Query instruction extensions that are installed Richard Henderson
2010-06-10 10:28   ` Aurelien Jarno
2010-06-10 22:19     ` Richard Henderson [this message]
2010-06-11  8:06       ` Aurelien Jarno
2010-06-11 13:07         ` Richard Henderson
2010-06-12 11:57           ` Aurelien Jarno
2010-06-11 13:13         ` Richard Henderson
2010-06-13 10:49           ` Aurelien Jarno
2010-06-13 16:02             ` Richard Henderson
2010-06-13 16:44               ` Aurelien Jarno
2010-06-13 22:23                 ` Alexander Graf
2010-06-14 16:20                   ` Richard Henderson
2010-06-14 17:39                     ` Alexander Graf
2010-06-04 19:14 ` [Qemu-devel] [PATCH 16/35] tcg-s390: Re-implement tcg_out_movi Richard Henderson
2010-06-12 12:04   ` Aurelien Jarno
2010-06-13 23:19     ` Richard Henderson
2010-06-04 19:14 ` [Qemu-devel] [PATCH 17/35] tcg-s390: Implement sign and zero-extension operations Richard Henderson
2010-06-12 12:32   ` Aurelien Jarno
2010-06-04 19:14 ` [Qemu-devel] [PATCH 18/35] tcg-s390: Implement bswap operations Richard Henderson
2010-06-12 12:32   ` Aurelien Jarno
2010-06-04 19:14 ` [Qemu-devel] [PATCH 19/35] tcg-s390: Implement rotates Richard Henderson
2010-06-12 12:33   ` Aurelien Jarno
2010-06-04 19:14 ` [Qemu-devel] [PATCH 20/35] tcg-s390: Use LOAD COMPLIMENT for negate Richard Henderson
2010-06-12 12:33   ` Aurelien Jarno
2010-06-04 19:14 ` [Qemu-devel] [PATCH 21/35] tcg-s390: Use the ADD IMMEDIATE instructions Richard Henderson
2010-06-04 19:14 ` [Qemu-devel] [PATCH 22/35] tcg-s390: Use the AND " Richard Henderson
2010-06-04 19:14 ` [Qemu-devel] [PATCH 23/35] tcg-s390: Use the OR " Richard Henderson
2010-06-04 19:14 ` [Qemu-devel] [PATCH 24/35] tcg-s390: Use the XOR " Richard Henderson
2010-06-04 19:14 ` [Qemu-devel] [PATCH 25/35] tcg-s390: Use the MULTIPLY " Richard Henderson
2010-06-04 19:14 ` [Qemu-devel] [PATCH 26/35] tcg-s390: Tidy goto_tb Richard Henderson
2010-06-04 19:14 ` [Qemu-devel] [PATCH 27/35] tcg-s390: Rearrange qemu_ld/st to avoid register copy Richard Henderson
2010-06-04 19:14 ` [Qemu-devel] [PATCH 28/35] tcg-s390: Tidy tcg_prepare_qemu_ldst Richard Henderson
2010-06-04 19:14 ` [Qemu-devel] [PATCH 29/35] tcg-s390: Tidy user qemu_ld/st Richard Henderson
2010-06-04 19:14 ` [Qemu-devel] [PATCH 30/35] tcg-s390: Implement GUEST_BASE Richard Henderson
2010-06-04 19:14 ` [Qemu-devel] [PATCH 31/35] tcg-s390: Use 16-bit branches for forward jumps Richard Henderson
2010-06-04 19:14 ` [Qemu-devel] [PATCH 32/35] tcg-s390: Use the LOAD AND TEST instruction for compares Richard Henderson
2010-06-04 19:14 ` [Qemu-devel] [PATCH 33/35] tcg-s390: Use the COMPARE IMMEDIATE instrucions " Richard Henderson
2010-06-04 19:14 ` [Qemu-devel] [PATCH 34/35] tcg-s390: Use COMPARE AND BRANCH instructions Richard Henderson
2010-06-04 19:14 ` [Qemu-devel] [PATCH 35/35] tcg-s390: Enable compile in 32-bit mode Richard Henderson
2010-06-08 13:11 ` [Qemu-devel] Re: [PATCH 00/35] S390 TCG target, version 2 Alexander Graf

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