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Re: PATCH: add pa2.0 system instructions
>> "jeff" == Jeffrey A Law <law@cygnus.com> writes:
jeff> In message <14209.5087.709459.591226@gargle.gargle.HOWL>you write:
>> I mostly started playing to get in the extra opcodes for long displacement
>> float load/store but started to look at completing the pa2.0 support. So
>> I added the easy (!) stuff first.
jeff> Certainly the way to go. I started with the easy stuff too ;-) The
jeff> load/store support is some of the ugliest stuff in the new PA2.0
jeff> support. I'm hoping you did a cleaner job than I so that I can toss my
jeff> code in favor of yours instead of trying to rewrite mine.
For what it's worth, if we can free up a bunch of codes I can get ldw
relatively clean (no extra state vars) using about 5 or 6 new codes. How does
yours work?
Jerry