x86: Support Intel AVX VNNI

H.J. Lu hjl.tools@gmail.com
Tue Oct 20 17:17:31 GMT 2020


On Tue, Oct 20, 2020 at 1:00 AM Jan Beulich <jbeulich@suse.com> wrote:
>
> On 19.10.2020 21:52, H.J. Lu wrote:
> > I probably lost the track.   Let me rephrase it again.  The {vex}
> > prefix for AVX VNNI is mandatory.
>
> And let me re-ask: Why? You've made your point for the gas side
> (which I don't agree with, but that's a different aspect). I'm
> still not understanding your reasoning on the disassembler side.
> This is why I did point out that for e.g. vaddps the different
> possible encodings can't be told apart either.

We should enable to tell VEX from EVEX in the output of

$ objdump -dw --no-show-raw-insn


-- 
H.J.


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