VAX test coverage (was: [PATCH v2 00/17] gas: scrubber adjustments)

[Jan-Benedict Glaw]

On Wed, 2024-07-17 01:13:04 +0100, Maciej W. Rozycki <macro@orcam.me.uk> wrote:
>  I am actually very unhappy with the state of the VAX target in this 
> respect, which I do care about from the GCC side.  But that's a technical 
> debt accumulated over decades, which requires considerable effort to pay 
> back, which would have been much easier to handle if it had been spread 
> across all those years.
> 
>  I've been meaning at least to add a list of all the assembly instructions 
> and then some coverage for the rich set of addressing modes, but there's 
> always been something more urgent to do.  Cc-ing the active VAX maintainer 
> in case he feels compelled to do some of this work.

Opcodes, adressing modes, maybe pseudo opcodes and better handling of
specifically typed (f, d, g, h) to match the opcode (at least for
immediates.) I'll see if I can prepare something during these days.

MfG, JBG

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