Group terminating nop in P9

[Alan Modra]

On Thu, Mar 08, 2018 at 02:18:38PM +1030, Alan Modra wrote:
> On Wed, Mar 07, 2018 at 09:59:03AM -0600, Peter Bergner wrote:
> > P9 does not have a group ending nop, unlike P8, P7, etc.
> > 
> > That said, Segher just mentioned that when GCC is targetting P9,
> > gas is generating a P8 group ending nop for a .p2align, which is
> > a bug.  I'll fix gas so that it doesn't do that.
> 
> I already had a patch, now tested and committed, so no need to worry.

Obviously not tested well enough.  -mpower9 sets all the PPC_OPCODE_POWERn
for n <= 9.

	* config/tc-ppc.c (ppc_handle_align): Correct last patch.  Really
	don't emit a group terminating nop for power9.  Simplify cpu
	tests.

diff --git a/gas/config/tc-ppc.c b/gas/config/tc-ppc.c
index dc63d60..ff76221 100644
--- a/gas/config/tc-ppc.c
+++ b/gas/config/tc-ppc.c
@@ -6549,8 +6549,7 @@ ppc_handle_align (struct frag *fragP)
       md_number_to_chars (dest, 0x60000000, 4);
 
       if ((ppc_cpu & PPC_OPCODE_POWER6) != 0
-	  || (ppc_cpu & PPC_OPCODE_POWER7) != 0
-	  || (ppc_cpu & PPC_OPCODE_POWER8) != 0)
+	  && (ppc_cpu & PPC_OPCODE_POWER9) == 0)
 	{
 	  /* For power6, power7, and power8, we want the last nop to
 	     be a group terminating one.  Do this by inserting an
@@ -6570,8 +6569,7 @@ ppc_handle_align (struct frag *fragP)
 	      dest = group_nop->fr_literal;
 	    }
 
-	  if ((ppc_cpu & PPC_OPCODE_POWER7) != 0
-	      || (ppc_cpu & PPC_OPCODE_POWER8) != 0)
+	  if ((ppc_cpu & PPC_OPCODE_POWER7) != 0)
 	    {
 	      if (ppc_cpu & PPC_OPCODE_E500MC)
 		/* e500mc group terminating nop: "ori 0,0,0".  */

-- 
Alan Modra
Australia Development Lab, IBM