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author | Richard Henderson <rth@twiddle.net> | 2016-10-14 12:04:32 -0500 |
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committer | Richard Henderson <rth@twiddle.net> | 2017-01-10 07:59:11 -0800 |
commit | 7ec8bab3deae643b1ce579c2d65a244f30708330 (patch) | |
tree | e017911ab6448bf6878220ff174d7119ba9f19b1 /tcg/README | |
parent | 41a0e54756a9ae6b60be34bb33302a7e085fdb07 (diff) |
tcg: Add field extraction primitives
Adds tcg_gen_extract_* and tcg_gen_sextract_* for extraction of
fixed position bitfields, much like we already have for deposit.
Reviewed-by: Alex Bennée <alex.bennee@linaro.org>
Signed-off-by: Richard Henderson <rth@twiddle.net>
Diffstat (limited to 'tcg/README')
-rw-r--r-- | tcg/README | 20 |
1 files changed, 18 insertions, 2 deletions
diff --git a/tcg/README b/tcg/README index ae31388c59..065d9c2966 100644 --- a/tcg/README +++ b/tcg/README @@ -314,11 +314,27 @@ The bitfield is described by POS/LEN, which are immediate values: LEN - the length of the bitfield POS - the position of the first bit, counting from the LSB -For example, pos=8, len=4 indicates a 4-bit field at bit 8. -This operation would be equivalent to +For example, "deposit_i32 dest, t1, t2, 8, 4" indicates a 4-bit field +at bit 8. This operation would be equivalent to dest = (t1 & ~0x0f00) | ((t2 << 8) & 0x0f00) +* extract_i32/i64 dest, t1, pos, len +* sextract_i32/i64 dest, t1, pos, len + +Extract a bitfield from T1, placing the result in DEST. +The bitfield is described by POS/LEN, which are immediate values, +as above for deposit. For extract_*, the result will be extended +to the left with zeros; for sextract_*, the result will be extended +to the left with copies of the bitfield sign bit at pos + len - 1. + +For example, "sextract_i32 dest, t1, 8, 4" indicates a 4-bit field +at bit 8. This operation would be equivalent to + + dest = (t1 << 20) >> 28 + +(using an arithmetic right shift). + * extrl_i64_i32 t0, t1 For 64-bit hosts only, extract the low 32-bits of input T1 and place it |