On 2015-06-24 16:59, Aurelien Jarno wrote:
> On 2015-06-24 15:24, Yongbok Kim wrote:
> > On 24/06/2015 13:28, Aurelien Jarno wrote:
> > > On 2015-06-23 16:38, Yongbok Kim wrote:
> > >> 64-bit paired-single (PS) floating point data type is optional in the
> > >> pre-Release 6.
> > >> It has to raise RI exception when PS type is not implemented. (FIR.PS =
> > >> 0)
> > >> (The PS data type is removed in the Release 6.)
> > >>
> > >> Signed-off-by: Yongbok Kim <yongbok....@imgtec.com>
> > >> Reviewed-by: Leon Alrae <leon.al...@imgtec.com>
> > >> ---
> >
> > >
> > > This change means that the PS instructions are now enabled only when
> > > FCR0_PS is set, instead of being enabled when the FPU in 64-bit mode.
> > > Have you checked if we need to update a few CPU definitions for it to
> > > work? I am thinking for example about all the CPU with FCR0_F64, but
> > > without FCR0_PS.
> > >
> > > Otherwise the patch looks fine to me.
> > >
> >
> > I just checked all the core definitions. All other cores are OK and even
> > the patch brought some corrections of behaviour like 24Kf shouldn't support
> > PS data type but it was wrongly enabled.
>
> Great.
>
> > However Loongson-2E and Loongson-2F might be broken because of the patch.
> > The question is that how to allow ps data type for these Loongson cores as
> > in the MIPS III architecture all the those FCR0 field is reserved apart
> > from implementation and revision numbers.
> > (1) I could add few more line in check_ps() to allow Loongson according to
> > the Implementation and Revision numbers. (2) Otherwise updating the
> > reserved fields against later architectures - F64/PS/D/S. Perhaps that
> > would cause another problem if an application is expecting all zeroes on
> > the field.
>
> I think the best would be to add a line in check_ps(). I guess the
> easiest is to check if the CPU supports the LOONGSON ISA, that is
> testing (ctx->insn_flags & (INSN_LOONGSON2E | INSN_LOONGSON2F)).
Or probably even better:
ctx.ps = ((env->active_fpu.fcr0 >> FCR0_PS) & 1) ||
(ctx->insn_flags & (INSN_LOONGSON2E | INSN_LOONGSON2F))
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