On 01.10.20 17:07, Richard Henderson wrote:
> On 9/30/20 9:55 AM, David Hildenbrand wrote:
>> This series adds support for the "Vector enhancements facility" and bumps
>> the qemu CPU model tp to a stripped-down z14.
>>
>> I yet have to find a way to get more test coverage - looks like some of
>> the functions aren't used anywhere yet (e.g., VECTOR FP MAXIMUM), writing
>> unit tests to cover all functions and cases is just nasty. But I might be
>> wrong - I'm planning to at least test basic functionality of all new added
>> instructions.
> 
> This is where RISU can be helpful.  Auto-generate 100k random variations,
> record known good results on hardware, verify that replay on qemu produces the
> same results.

Makes sense, however, some corner cases (e.g., MAX(+0, -O)) still might
have to be handled manually.

It might take me a while to address the feedback (I'm  fairly busy as
usual ...). Thanks!

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Thanks,

David / dhildenb


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