On Mon Aug 7, 2023 at 5:29 PM AEST, Nicholas Piggin wrote:
> On Mon Aug 7, 2023 at 12:13 AM AEST, Richard Henderson wrote:
> > On 8/6/23 05:55, Nicholas Piggin wrote:
> > > On Sat Aug 5, 2023 at 7:33 AM AEST, Richard Henderson wrote:
> > >> When a direct branch is out of range, we can load the dest
On Mon Aug 7, 2023 at 12:13 AM AEST, Richard Henderson wrote:
> On 8/6/23 05:55, Nicholas Piggin wrote:
> > On Sat Aug 5, 2023 at 7:33 AM AEST, Richard Henderson wrote:
> >> When a direct branch is out of range, we can load the destination for
> >> the indirect branch using PLA (for 16GB worth of b
On Sat, Aug 5, 2023 at 7:34 AM Richard Henderson
wrote:
>
> When a direct branch is out of range, we can load the destination for
> the indirect branch using PLA (for 16GB worth of buffer) and PLD from
> the TranslationBlock for everything larger.
>
> This means the patch affects exactly one instr
On Mon Aug 7, 2023 at 12:13 AM AEST, Richard Henderson wrote:
> On 8/6/23 05:55, Nicholas Piggin wrote:
> > On Sat Aug 5, 2023 at 7:33 AM AEST, Richard Henderson wrote:
> >> When a direct branch is out of range, we can load the destination for
> >> the indirect branch using PLA (for 16GB worth of b
On 8/6/23 05:55, Nicholas Piggin wrote:
On Sat Aug 5, 2023 at 7:33 AM AEST, Richard Henderson wrote:
When a direct branch is out of range, we can load the destination for
the indirect branch using PLA (for 16GB worth of buffer) and PLD from
the TranslationBlock for everything larger.
This means
On Sat Aug 5, 2023 at 7:33 AM AEST, Richard Henderson wrote:
> When a direct branch is out of range, we can load the destination for
> the indirect branch using PLA (for 16GB worth of buffer) and PLD from
> the TranslationBlock for everything larger.
>
> This means the patch affects exactly one ins
When a direct branch is out of range, we can load the destination for
the indirect branch using PLA (for 16GB worth of buffer) and PLD from
the TranslationBlock for everything larger.
This means the patch affects exactly one instruction: B (plus filler),
PLA or PLD. Which means we can update and
