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Re: [RFC v3 13/71] target/riscv: rvv-1.0: add VMA and VTA


From: Richard Henderson
Subject: Re: [RFC v3 13/71] target/riscv: rvv-1.0: add VMA and VTA
Date: Thu, 6 Aug 2020 12:08:13 -0700
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On 8/6/20 3:46 AM, frank.chang@sifive.com wrote:
> From: Frank Chang <frank.chang@sifive.com>
> 
> Introduce vma and vta fields in vtype register.
> 
> According to RVV 1.0 spec (section 3.3.3):
> 
> When a set is marked agnostic, the corresponding set of destination
> elements in any vector or mask destination operand can either retain
> the value they previously held, or are overwritten with 1s.
> 
> So, either vta/vma is set to undisturbed or agnostic, it's legal to
> retain the inactive masked-off elements and tail elements' original
> values unchanged. Therefore, besides declaring vta/vma fields in vtype
> register, also remove all the tail elements clean functions in this
> commit.
> 
> Signed-off-by: Frank Chang <frank.chang@sifive.com>
> ---
>  target/riscv/cpu.h           |    2 +
>  target/riscv/vector_helper.c | 1927 ++++++++++++++++------------------
>  2 files changed, 891 insertions(+), 1038 deletions(-)

Reviewed-by: Richard Henderson <richard.henderson@linaro.org>

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