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From: Jan Beulich <jbeulich@suse.com>
To: "Cui, Lili" <lili.cui@intel.com>
Cc: "Lu, Hongjiu" <hongjiu.lu@intel.com>,
	"binutils@sourceware.org" <binutils@sourceware.org>
Subject: Re: [PATCH 2/8] Support APX GPR32 with extend evex prefix
Date: Wed, 18 Oct 2023 08:47:09 +0200	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <176bf162-764b-e103-2985-f1d5ffe3d869@suse.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <SJ0PR11MB56001BC5AA629197AE18D0689ED5A@SJ0PR11MB5600.namprd11.prod.outlook.com>

On 18.10.2023 08:31, Cui, Lili wrote:
>>>> Similary I don't think I can spot anywhere that you would check the
>>>> other bits which need to be zero in extended EVEX. Nor Improper use
>>>> of EVEX.x4 in certain pre-existing encodings (S/G insns at least; perhaps all
>> others are okay).
>>>
>>> Sorry, I can't get you here, what are S/G insns, could you provide more
>> details here, thanks.
>>
>> S/G is scatter/gather (i.e. AVX2 and AVX512).
>>
> I think you mean EVEX.V4, scatter/gather has VSIB which needs to reuse this bit (EVEX.x4 is EVEX.p[10] which is fixed value 1),
> For our current code we will reassign that bit and now I changed it to check the upper 16 registers of GPR32 , do you think it is ok?
> 
> @@ -4252,7 +4252,7 @@ build_apx_evex_prefix (void)
>    if (i.rex2 & REX_R)
>      i.vex.bytes[1] &= 0xef;
>    if (i.vex.register_specifier
> -      && register_number (i.vex.register_specifier) > 0xf)
> +      && (i.vex.register_specifier->reg_flags & RegRex2))
>      i.vex.bytes[3] &= 0xf7;
>    if (i.rex2 & REX_B)
>      i.vex.bytes[1] |= 0x08;

First of all my comment was disassembly related; you stripped a little
too much context for this to remain visible here. And then I think I
did mean EVEX.x4 - as you say it needs to be fixed-1 in e.g. S/G insns,
and the checking thereof is what I'm missing.

Jan

  reply	other threads:[~2023-10-18  6:47 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 84+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2023-09-19 15:25 [PATCH 0/8] [RFC] Support Intel APX EGPR Cui, Lili
2023-09-19 15:25 ` [PATCH 1/8] Support APX GPR32 with rex2 prefix Cui, Lili
2023-09-21 15:27   ` Jan Beulich
2023-09-27 15:57     ` Cui, Lili
2023-09-21 15:51   ` Jan Beulich
2023-09-27 15:59     ` Cui, Lili
2023-09-28  8:02       ` Jan Beulich
2023-10-07  3:27         ` Cui, Lili
2023-09-19 15:25 ` [PATCH 2/8] Support APX GPR32 with extend evex prefix Cui, Lili
2023-09-22 10:12   ` Jan Beulich
2023-10-17 15:48     ` Cui, Lili
2023-10-18  6:40       ` Jan Beulich
2023-10-18 10:44         ` Cui, Lili
2023-10-18 10:50           ` Jan Beulich
2023-09-22 10:50   ` Jan Beulich
2023-10-17 15:50     ` Cui, Lili
2023-10-17 16:11       ` Jan Beulich
2023-10-18  2:02         ` Cui, Lili
2023-10-18  6:10           ` Jan Beulich
2023-09-25  6:03   ` Jan Beulich
2023-10-17 15:52     ` Cui, Lili
2023-10-17 16:12       ` Jan Beulich
2023-10-18  6:31         ` Cui, Lili
2023-10-18  6:47           ` Jan Beulich [this message]
2023-10-18  7:52             ` Cui, Lili
2023-10-18  8:21               ` Jan Beulich
2023-10-18 11:30                 ` Cui, Lili
2023-10-19 11:58                   ` Cui, Lili
2023-10-19 15:24                     ` Jan Beulich
2023-10-19 16:38                       ` Cui, Lili
2023-10-20  6:25                         ` Jan Beulich
2023-10-22 14:33                           ` Cui, Lili
2023-09-19 15:25 ` [PATCH 3/8] Add tests for " Cui, Lili
2023-09-27 13:11   ` Jan Beulich
2023-10-17 15:53     ` FW: " Cui, Lili
2023-10-17 16:19       ` Jan Beulich
2023-10-18  2:32         ` Cui, Lili
2023-10-18  6:05           ` Jan Beulich
2023-10-18  7:16             ` Cui, Lili
2023-10-18  8:05               ` Jan Beulich
2023-10-18 11:26                 ` Cui, Lili
2023-10-18 12:06                   ` Jan Beulich
2023-10-25 16:03                     ` Cui, Lili
2023-09-27 13:19   ` Jan Beulich
2023-09-19 15:25 ` [PATCH 4/8] Support APX NDD Cui, Lili
2023-09-27 14:44   ` Jan Beulich
2023-10-22 14:05     ` Cui, Lili
2023-10-23  7:12       ` Jan Beulich
2023-10-25  8:10         ` Cui, Lili
2023-10-25  8:47           ` Jan Beulich
2023-10-25 15:49             ` Cui, Lili
2023-10-25 15:59               ` Jan Beulich
2023-09-28  7:57   ` Jan Beulich
2023-10-22 14:57     ` Cui, Lili
2023-10-24 11:39     ` Cui, Lili
2023-10-24 11:58       ` Jan Beulich
2023-10-25 15:29         ` Cui, Lili
2023-09-19 15:25 ` [PATCH 5/8] Support APX NDD optimized encoding Cui, Lili
2023-09-28  9:29   ` Jan Beulich
2023-10-23  2:57     ` Hu, Lin1
2023-10-23  7:23       ` Jan Beulich
2023-10-23  7:50         ` Hu, Lin1
2023-10-23  8:15           ` Jan Beulich
2023-10-24  1:40             ` Hu, Lin1
2023-10-24  6:03               ` Jan Beulich
2023-10-24  6:08                 ` Hu, Lin1
2023-10-23  3:07     ` [PATCH-V2] " Hu, Lin1
2023-10-23  3:30     ` [PATCH 5/8] [v2] " Hu, Lin1
2023-10-23  7:26       ` Jan Beulich
2023-09-19 15:25 ` [PATCH 6/8] Support APX Push2/Pop2 Cui, Lili
2023-09-28 11:37   ` Jan Beulich
2023-10-30 15:21     ` Cui, Lili
2023-10-30 15:31       ` Jan Beulich
2023-11-20 13:05         ` Cui, Lili
2023-09-19 15:25 ` [PATCH 7/8] Support APX NF Cui, Lili
2023-09-25  6:07   ` Jan Beulich
2023-09-28 12:42   ` Jan Beulich
2023-11-02 10:15     ` Cui, Lili
2023-11-02 10:23       ` Jan Beulich
2023-11-02 10:46         ` Cui, Lili
2023-12-12  2:59           ` H.J. Lu
2023-09-19 15:25 ` [PATCH 8/8] Support APX JMPABS Cui, Lili
2023-09-28 13:11   ` Jan Beulich
2023-11-02  2:32     ` Hu, Lin1

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