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From: Tom de Vries <tdevries@suse.de>
To: Peter Bergner <bergner@linux.ibm.com>,
	Binutils <binutils@sourceware.org>
Cc: Carl Love <cel@us.ibm.com>
Subject: Re: [COMMITTED] PowerPC: Add support for RFC02653 - Dense Math Facility
Date: Wed, 2 Nov 2022 19:41:51 +0100	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <aebc497a-0359-f160-035e-1d685c8fd52c@suse.de> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <35cc8fb3-9673-f9b2-e747-50e99909d530@linux.ibm.com>

On 11/2/22 19:32, Peter Bergner wrote:
> On 11/2/22 1:27 PM, Tom de Vries wrote:
>>> +{"pmdmxvbf16ger2",PMMIRR|XX3(59,51),   P_GER2_MASK,    POWER10, 0,    {ACC, XA6a, XB6a, XMSK, YMSK, PMSK2}},
>>>   {"pmxvbf16ger2",  PMMIRR|XX3(59,51),   P_GER2_MASK,    POWER10, 0,    {ACC, XA6a, XB6a, XMSK, YMSK, PMSK2}},
>>
>> Hi,
>>
>> I noticed a regression in a gdb test-case:
>> ...
>> FAIL: gdb.arch/powerpc-power10.exp: found: pmxvbf16ger2 a4,vs0,vs1,0,0,0
>> ...
>> and I suspect it's because of this commit.
>>
>>
>> The disassembly shows:
>> ...
>>     0x000000000000063c <+1596>:  pmdmxvbf16ger2 a4,vs0,vs1,0,0,0^M
>> ...
>> while the test expects pmxvbf16ger2.
> 
> Yes, Carl notified me of the fallout.  I gave him a patch that updates
> the expected output to look for the new name.  Carl has agreed to
> shepherd the patch to fix the fallout.

Could someone explain why that is the right solution?

I don't see any dm<n> registers in the instruction "pmxvbf16ger2 
a4,vs0,vs1,0,0,0".

Why then should the pmdmxvbf16ger2 name be used?

Thanks,
- Tom

  reply	other threads:[~2022-11-02 18:41 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 6+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2022-11-02 18:27 Tom de Vries
2022-11-02 18:32 ` Peter Bergner
2022-11-02 18:41   ` Tom de Vries [this message]
2022-11-02 19:25     ` Peter Bergner
2022-11-03  6:33       ` Tom de Vries
  -- strict thread matches above, loose matches on Subject: below --
2022-10-28  0:35 Peter Bergner

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