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author | John Darrington <john@darrington.wattle.id.au> | 2019-05-18 08:25:18 +0200 |
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committer | John Darrington <john@darrington.wattle.id.au> | 2019-05-18 08:35:18 +0200 |
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S12Z (doc): Minor improvements to text and formatting.
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* doc/c-s12z.texi: Miscellaneous adjustments.
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diff --git a/gas/doc/c-s12z.texi b/gas/doc/c-s12z.texi index 29c0d86..b908747 100644 --- a/gas/doc/c-s12z.texi +++ b/gas/doc/c-s12z.texi @@ -16,55 +16,63 @@ dependent features. @cindex S12Z support @menu -* S12Z-Opts:: S12Z Options -* S12Z-Syntax:: Syntax -* S12Z-Directives:: Assembler Directives -* S12Z-Opcodes:: Opcodes +* S12Z Options:: S12Z Options +* S12Z Syntax:: Syntax @end menu -@node S12Z-Opts +@node S12Z Options @section S12Z Options @cindex options, S12Z @cindex S12Z options -The S12Z version of @code{@value{AS}} has the following options: +The S12Z version of @code{@value{AS}} recognizes the following options: +@table @samp + +@item -mreg-prefix=@var{prefix} @cindex @samp{-mreg-prefix=@var{prefix}} option, reg-prefix You can use the @samp{-mreg-prefix=@var{pfx}} option to indicate -that the assembler expects each register name to be prefixed with the +that the assembler should expect all register names to be prefixed with the string @var{pfx}. For an explanation of what this means and why it might be needed, -see @ref{Register Notation}. +see @ref{S12Z Register Notation}. +@end table -@node S12Z-Syntax +@node S12Z Syntax @section Syntax @menu -* Register Notation:: How to refer to registers +* S12Z Syntax Overview:: General description +* S12Z Addressing Modes:: Operands and their semantics +* S12Z Register Notation:: How to refer to registers @end menu @cindex S12Z syntax @cindex syntax, S12Z +@node S12Z Syntax Overview +@subsection Overview + In the S12Z syntax, the instruction name comes first and it may -be followed by one or by several operands. +be followed by one, or by several operands. In most cases the maximum number of operands is three. +Operands are separated by a comma (@samp{,}). +A comma however does not act as a separator if it appears within parentheses +(@samp{()}) or within square brackets (@samp{[]}). +@code{@value{AS}} will complain if too many, too few or inappropriate operands +are specified for a given instruction. + Some instructions accept and (in certain situations require) a suffix indicating the size of the operand. The suffix is separated from the instruction name by a period (@samp{.}) and may be one of @samp{b}, @samp{w}, @samp{p} or @samp{l} indicating `byte' (a single byte), `word' (2 bytes), `pointer' (3 bytes) or `long' (4 bytes) respectively. -Operands are separated by a comma (@samp{,}). -A comma however does not act as a separator if it appears within parentheses -(@samp{()}) or within square brackets (@samp{[]}). -@code{@value{AS}} will complain if too many, too few or inappropriate operands -are specified for a given instruction. -The MRI mode is not supported for this architecture. + Example: @smallexample @@ -80,7 +88,6 @@ Example: @end smallexample @cindex line comment character, S12Z -@cindex S12Z line comment character The presence of a @samp{;} character anywhere on a line indicates the start of a comment that extends to the end of that line. @@ -98,8 +105,12 @@ directive (@pxref{Comments}) or a preprocessor control command The S12Z assembler does not currently support a line separator character. + +@node S12Z Addressing Modes +@subsection Addressing Modes @cindex S12Z addressing modes @cindex addressing modes, S12Z + The following addressing modes are understood for the S12Z. @table @dfn @item Immediate @@ -110,7 +121,7 @@ The following addressing modes are understood for the S12Z. Bit field instructions in the immediate mode require the width and offset to be specified. -The @var{width} pararmeter specifies the number of bits in the field. +The @var{width} parameter specifies the number of bits in the field. It should be a number in the range [1,32]. @var{Offset} determines the position within the field where the operation should start. @@ -204,25 +215,25 @@ Otherwise it is treated as unsigned. For example: @smallexample - trap #197 - bra *+49 - bra .L0 - jmp 0xFE0034 - jmp [0xFD0012] - inc.b (4,x) - dec.w [4,y] - clr.p (-s) - neg.l (d0, s) - com.b [d1, x] - jsr (45, d0) - psh cch + trap #197 ;; Immediate mode + bra *+49 ;; Relative mode + bra .L0 ;; ditto + jmp 0xFE0034 ;; Absolute direct mode + jmp [0xFD0012] ;; Absolute indirect mode + inc.b (4,x) ;; Constant offset indexed mode + jsr (45, d0) ;; ditto + dec.w [4,y] ;; Constant offset indexed indirect mode + clr.p (-s) ;; Pre-decrement mode + neg.l (d0, s) ;; Register offset direct mode + com.b [d1, x] ;; Register offset indirect mode + psh cch ;; Register mode @end smallexample -@node Register Notation +@node S12Z Register Notation @subsection Register Notation @cindex register notation, S12Z -Without a register prefix (@pxref{S12Z-Opts}), S12Z assembler code is expected in the traditional +Without a register prefix (@pxref{S12Z Options}), S12Z assembler code is expected in the traditional format like this: @smallexample lea s, (-2,s) @@ -250,13 +261,9 @@ Consider the following assembler instruction: st d0, d1 @end smallexample @noindent -This instruction is most likely to -mean ``Store the value in the register D0 into the register D1'' and that is the -default way in which @code{@value{AS}} interprets it. -However it could also be intended to mean -``Store the value in the register D0 into the memory referenced by the symbol -named @samp{d1}''. -If that is what is intended then @code{@value{AS}} must be invoked with +The destination operand of this instruction could either refer to the register +@samp{D1}, or it could refer to the symbol named ``d1''. +If the latter is intended then @code{@value{AS}} must be invoked with @samp{-mreg-prefix=@var{pfx}} and the code written as @smallexample st @var{pfx}d0, d1 @@ -265,16 +272,3 @@ st @var{pfx}d0, d1 where @var{pfx} is the chosen register prefix. For this reason, compiler back-ends should choose a register prefix which cannot be confused with a symbol name. - - -@node S12Z-Directives -@section Assembler Directives - -@cindex assembler directives, S12Z - -@node S12Z-Opcodes -@section Opcodes - -@cindex S12Z opcodes -@cindex opcodes, S12Z -@cindex instruction set, S12Z |