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RE: [PATCH] Match x86 family machine constraints section with constarints.md
- From: "Peryt, Sebastian" <sebastian dot peryt at intel dot com>
- To: Uros Bizjak <ubizjak at gmail dot com>, Sandra Loosemore <sandra at codesourcery dot com>
- Cc: "gcc-patches at gcc dot gnu dot org" <gcc-patches at gcc dot gnu dot org>, "Koval, Julia" <julia dot koval at intel dot com>, "kirill dot yukhin at gmail dot com" <kirill dot yukhin at gmail dot com>
- Date: Thu, 25 May 2017 06:22:04 +0000
- Subject: RE: [PATCH] Match x86 family machine constraints section with constarints.md
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Hi,
Thank you very much for the answers. Can someone please commit this patch for me?
Thanks,
Sebastian
-----Original Message-----
From: Uros Bizjak [mailto:ubizjak@gmail.com]
Sent: Wednesday, May 24, 2017 3:31 PM
To: Sandra Loosemore <sandra@codesourcery.com>
Cc: Peryt, Sebastian <sebastian.peryt@intel.com>; gcc-patches@gcc.gnu.org; Koval, Julia <julia.koval@intel.com>; kirill.yukhin@gmail.com
Subject: Re: [PATCH] Match x86 family machine constraints section with constarints.md
On Tue, May 23, 2017 at 5:33 PM, Sandra Loosemore <sandra@codesourcery.com> wrote:
> On 04/28/2017 03:30 AM, Peryt, Sebastian wrote:
>>
>> Hi,
>>
>> Thank you for your comments. I edited my patch accordingly. As for
>> some of your doubts:
>> - REX is the opcode prefix to access 64-bit register extensions
>> introduced in IA-32e mode.
>> - EVEX is the encoding prefix which applies to SIMD operating
>> instructions operating on XMM, YMM and ZMM registers. It was
>> introduced with AVX-512 instructions.
>> - "number factor of four" that means that sources start in a multiple
>> of 4 boundary. This is used for some of instructions.
>>
>> Also I'd like to add that this whole patch is strictly based on
>> docstring parts of constraints that are present in
>> config/i386/constraints.md but not in documentation (md.texi file).
>> There is no new (new as in nonexistent in
>> code) content.
>>
>> I'm also adding Kirill Yukhin to CC, because I believe he is the
>> correct person that can catch any technical errors if any has slipped-in.
>
>
> The grammar/markup/etc are OK now, but I can't comment on technical
> correctness of the information.
LGTM.
Thanks,
Uros.