Nitin A Kamble wrote:
> On Tue, 2007-10-30 at 18:06 -0700, Avi Kivity wrote:
>   
>> Nitin A Kamble wrote:
>>     
>>> Hi Avi,
>>>   Attached is the patch to implement emulation of instructions
>>>   mov rl, imm8 (opcodes 0xb0-0xb3)
>>>   mov rh, imm8 (opcodes 0xb4-0xb7)
>>>   mov r, imm (opcodes0xb8-0xbf)
>>>
>>>  
>>> @@ -146,8 +146,12 @@ static u16 opcode_table[256] = {
>>>         0, 0, ByteOp | ImplicitOps | Mov, ImplicitOps | Mov,
>>>         ByteOp | ImplicitOps | Mov, ImplicitOps | Mov,
>>>         ByteOp | ImplicitOps, ImplicitOps,
>>> -       /* 0xB0 - 0xBF */
>>> -       0, 0, 0, 0, 0, 0, 0, 0, 0, 0, 0, 0, 0, 0, 0, 0,
>>> +       /* 0xB0 - 0xB7 */
>>> +       Mov | SrcImmByte, Mov | SrcImmByte, Mov | SrcImmByte, Mov |
>>> SrcImmByte,
>>> +       Mov | SrcImmByte, Mov | SrcImmByte, Mov | SrcImmByte, Mov |
>>> SrcImmByte,
>>> +       /* 0xB8 - 0xBF */
>>> +       Mov | SrcImm, Mov | SrcImm, Mov | SrcImm, Mov | SrcImm,
>>> +       Mov | SrcImm, Mov | SrcImm, Mov | SrcImm, Mov | SrcImm,
>>>         /* 0xC0 - 0xC7 */
>>>       
>> Perhaps adding DstReg would reduce the decoding code later on?
>>     
>
> Avi,
> The decoding of register is significantly different for these
> instructions. It will be just moving code from one place to other place.
>
>   

Right.

But perhaps we can have a ShortReg modifier to make the decoding 
common.  There are several instructions which can use this (inc, dec, 
xchg, push, mov).

I'll look into this.

-- 
Any sufficiently difficult bug is indistinguishable from a feature.


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