[PATCH -tip -v12 01/11] x86: instruction decoder API

Masami Hiramatsu mhiramat@redhat.com
Thu Jul 16 16:50:00 GMT 2009


On 2009年07月16日 12:19, H. Peter Anvin wrote:
> Masami Hiramatsu wrote:
>>
>> These opcode maps do NOT include most of SSE and FP opcodes, because
>> those opcodes are not used in the kernel.
>>
> 
> That is not true.

Ah, these opcode maps include some SSE/FP setup opcdes which
are used in the kernel.

I've found that opcodes while running selftest of decoder,
so, I checked asm() code and added those in the maps.

Thank you,

-- 
Masami Hiramatsu

Software Engineer
Hitachi Computer Products (America), Inc.
Software Solutions Division

e-mail: mhiramat@redhat.com



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