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authorSudakshina Das <sudi.das@arm.com>2018-09-26 10:47:40 +0100
committerRichard Earnshaw <Richard.Earnshaw@arm.com>2018-10-09 15:11:27 +0100
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[PATCH, BINUTILS, AARCH64, 3/9] Add instruction SB for ARMv8.5-A
This patch is part of the patch series to add support for ARMv8.5-A extensions. (https://developer.arm.com/products/architecture/cpu-architecture/a-profile/docs/ddi0596/a/a64-base-instructions-alphabetic-order) This instruction is retrospectively made optional for all versions of the architecture from ARMv8.0 to ARMv8.4 and is mandatory from ARMv8.5. Hence a new command line option of "+sb" is added for older architectures. *** include/ChangeLog *** 2018-10-09 Sudakshina Das <sudi.das@arm.com> * opcode/aarch64.h (AARCH64_FEATURE_SB): New. (AARCH64_ARCH_V8_5): Add AARCH64_FEATURE_SB by default. *** opcodes/ChangeLog *** 2018-10-09 Sudakshina Das <sudi.das@arm.com> * aarch64-tbl.h (aarch64_feature_sb): New. (SB, SB_INSN): New. (aarch64_opcode_table): Add entry for sb. * aarch64-asm-2.c: Regenerate. * aarch64-dis-2.c: Regenerate. * aarch64-opc-2.c: Regenerate. *** gas/ChangeLog *** 2018-10-09 Sudakshina Das <sudi.das@arm.com> * config/tc-aarch64.c (aarch64_features): Add new "sb" option for older architectures. * doc/c-aarch64.texi: Document the same. * testsuite/gas/aarch64/sb.s: New. * testsuite/gas/aarch64/sb.d: New.
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@@ -181,6 +181,8 @@ automatically cause those extensions to be disabled.
@item @code{fp16fml} @tab ARMv8.2-A @tab ARMv8.4-A or later
@tab Enable ARMv8.2 16-bit floating-point multiplication variant support.
This implies @code{fp16}.
+@item @code{sb} @tab ARMv8-A @tab ARMv8.5-A or later
+ @tab Enable the speculation barrier instruction sb.
@end multitable
@node AArch64 Syntax