[PATCH] Add POWER5 instructions

Anton Blanchard anton@samba.org
Wed May 4 15:51:00 GMT 2005


Hi Kumar,

> Should these really be marked as POWER5, they are part of the PPC2.02 
> spec, however they may only be implemented in POWER5.  I think it would 
> be better to have them in PPC, so any future PPC that implements these 
> instructions will pick them up.

Indeed they are 2.02 instructions. We really need to clean up
this area of binutils, its a bit of a mess.

Anton



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