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Re: [Qemu-devel] [PATCH v5 0/7] POWER9 TCG enablements - BCD functions -


From: David Gibson
Subject: Re: [Qemu-devel] [PATCH v5 0/7] POWER9 TCG enablements - BCD functions - final part
Date: Thu, 12 Jan 2017 14:17:34 +1100
User-agent: Mutt/1.7.1 (2016-10-04)

On Tue, Jan 10, 2017 at 12:10:07AM -0200, Jose Ricardo Ziviani wrote:
> v5:
>  - removes 'unlikely' gcc branch pred. hints from not unlikely places
>  - adds comments in host-utils functions
>  - adds more test cases for shift functions
>  - handles "shift backwards" with signed shifts
>  - rebases branch
> 
> v4:
>  - improves functions to behave exactly like the target
> 
> v3:
>  - moves shift functions to host-utils.c and added config_int128 guard
>  - changes Makefile to always compile host-utils.c
>  - redesigns bcd[u]trunc to use bitwise operations
>  - removes "target-ppc: Implement bcd_is_valid function" (merged)
> 
> v2:
>  - bcd[s,sr,us] uses 1 byte for shifting instead of 4 bytes
>  - left/right functions in host-utils are out of CONFIG_INT128
>  - fixes overflowing issue in left shift and added a testcase
> 
> This serie contains 5 new instructions for POWER9 ISA3.0, left/right shifts 
> for 
> unsigned quadwords and a small improvement to check whether a bcd value is 
> valid or not.

Patches 1-5 applied to ppc-for-2.9, remainder left with a suggestion
for improvement.

> 
> bcds.: Decimal signed shift
> bcdus.: Decimal unsigned shift
> bcdsr.: Decimal shift and round
> bcdtrunc.: Decimal signed trucate
> bcdutrunc.: Decimal unsigned truncate
> 
> Jose Ricardo Ziviani (7):
>   host-utils: Move 128-bit guard macro to .c file
>   host-utils: Implement unsigned quadword left/right shift and unit
>     tests
>   ppc: Implement bcds. instruction
>   ppc: Implement bcdus. instruction
>   ppc: Implement bcdsr. instruction
>   ppc: Implement bcdtrunc. instruction
>   ppc: Implement bcdutrunc. instruction
> 
>  include/qemu/host-utils.h           |  27 +++++
>  target/ppc/helper.h                 |   5 +
>  target/ppc/int_helper.c             | 217 
> ++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++
>  target/ppc/translate/vmx-impl.inc.c |  16 +++
>  target/ppc/translate/vmx-ops.inc.c  |  13 ++-
>  tests/Makefile.include              |   5 +-
>  tests/test-shift128.c               | 139 +++++++++++++++++++++++
>  util/Makefile.objs                  |   2 +-
>  util/host-utils.c                   |  66 +++++++++++
>  9 files changed, 483 insertions(+), 7 deletions(-)
>  create mode 100644 tests/test-shift128.c
> 

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                                | _way_ _around_!
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