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RE: Ping: [PATCH v2] x86-64: fix ZMM register state tracking
- From: "Metzger, Markus T" <markus dot t dot metzger at intel dot com>
- To: Simon Marchi <simon dot marchi at polymtl dot ca>, Jan Beulich <JBeulich at suse dot com>
- Cc: GDB <gdb-patches at sourceware dot org>
- Date: Wed, 7 Nov 2018 09:07:08 +0000
- Subject: RE: Ping: [PATCH v2] x86-64: fix ZMM register state tracking
- References: <5B8FD8B302000078001E5940@prv1-mh.provo.novell.com> <5BD6E19202000078001F5BC4@prv1-mh.provo.novell.com> <8bafd220c79c3936de8ce3d6421a9c01@polymtl.ca>
> On 2018-10-29 06:31, Jan Beulich wrote:
> >>>> On 10.10.18 at 17:12, wrote:
> >> The three AVX512 state components are entirely independent - one
> >> being in its "init state" has no implication whatsoever on either of
> >> the other two. Fully separate X86_XSTATE_ZMM_H and X86_XSTATE_ZMM
> >> handling, to prevent upper halves of the upper 16 ZMM registers to
> >> display as if they were zero (when they aren't) after e.g.
> >> VZEROALL/VZEROUPPER.
> >>
> >> gdb/
> >> 2018-10-10 Jan Beulich <jbeulich@suse.com>
> >>
> >> * i387-tdep.c (i387_supply_xsave): Split handling of
> >> X86_XSTATE_ZMM_H and X86_XSTATE_ZMM.
> >> (i387_collect_xsave): Likewise.
> >>
> >> gdb/testsuite/
> >> 2018-10-10 Simon Marchi <simon.marchi@polymtl.ca>
> >>
> >> * testsuite/gdb.arch/i386-avx512.c,
> >> testsuite/gdb.arch/i386-avx512.exp: Add 7th test.
> >>
> >> ---
> >> v2: Attach comments to zmm_endlo_regnum declarations. Add testcase
> >> provided by Simon.
>
> The testcase obviously LGTM. I will let Markus approve the other changes.
The code already looked good to me in v1. Thanks for adding comments.
Markus.
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