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Re: [RFC] Add support for Renesas RX architecture


Daniel Jacobowitz wrote:
On Mon, Dec 07, 2009 at 01:39:12PM -0700, Kevin Buettner wrote:
The other cool thing about the prologue analyzer for this architecture
is that it shares its instruction decoder with the simulator and various
utilities in binutils.  The decoder returns symbolic values for the
instruction and operand types, making the code a lot cleaner than the
usual mask against a hex value with a comparison to another hex value.

Awesome! I've always wanted opcodes to do this.

Absolutely! Think how useful this could be for process record!





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