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1 files changed, 45 insertions, 11 deletions
diff --git a/gas/config/tc-sparc.c b/gas/config/tc-sparc.c
index fb3e9fe..2fb3c5a 100644
--- a/gas/config/tc-sparc.c
+++ b/gas/config/tc-sparc.c
@@ -90,10 +90,15 @@ static int warn_on_bump;
architecture, issue a warning. */
static enum sparc_opcode_arch_val warn_after_architecture;
-/* Non-zero if as should generate error if an undeclared g[23] register
- has been used in -64. */
+/* Non-zero if the assembler should generate error if an undeclared
+ g[23] register has been used in -64. */
static int no_undeclared_regs;
+/* Non-zero if the assembler should generate a warning if an
+ unpredictable DCTI (delayed control transfer instruction) couple is
+ found. */
+static int dcti_couples_detect;
+
/* Non-zero if we should try to relax jumps and calls. */
static int sparc_relax;
@@ -484,6 +489,8 @@ struct option md_longopts[] = {
{"relax", no_argument, NULL, OPTION_RELAX},
#define OPTION_NO_RELAX (OPTION_MD_BASE + 15)
{"no-relax", no_argument, NULL, OPTION_NO_RELAX},
+#define OPTION_DCTI_COUPLES_DETECT (OPTION_MD_BASE + 16)
+ {"dcti-couples-detect", no_argument, NULL, OPTION_DCTI_COUPLES_DETECT},
{NULL, no_argument, NULL, 0}
};
@@ -667,6 +674,10 @@ md_parse_option (int c, const char *arg)
sparc_relax = 0;
break;
+ case OPTION_DCTI_COUPLES_DETECT:
+ dcti_couples_detect = 1;
+ break;
+
default:
return 0;
}
@@ -744,6 +755,7 @@ md_show_usage (FILE *stream)
appropriate .register directive (default)\n\
-no-undeclared-regs force error on application global register usage\n\
without appropriate .register directive\n\
+--dcti-couples-detect warn when an unpredictable DCTI couple is found\n\
-q ignored\n\
-Qy, -Qn ignored\n\
-s ignored\n"));
@@ -1570,16 +1582,38 @@ md_assemble (char *str)
if (insn == NULL)
return;
- /* We warn about attempts to put a floating point branch in a delay slot,
- unless the delay slot has been annulled. */
+ /* Certain instructions may not appear on delay slots. Check for
+ these situations. */
if (last_insn != NULL
- && (insn->flags & F_FBR) != 0
- && (last_insn->flags & F_DELAYED) != 0
- /* ??? This test isn't completely accurate. We assume anything with
- F_{UNBR,CONDBR,FBR} set is annullable. */
- && ((last_insn->flags & (F_UNBR | F_CONDBR | F_FBR)) == 0
- || (last_opcode & ANNUL) == 0))
- as_warn (_("FP branch in delay slot"));
+ && (last_insn->flags & F_DELAYED) != 0)
+ {
+ /* Before SPARC V9 the effect of having a delayed branch
+ instruction in the delay slot of a conditional delayed branch
+ was undefined.
+
+ In SPARC V9 DCTI couples are well defined.
+
+ However, starting with the UltraSPARC Architecture 2005, DCTI
+ couples (of all kind) are deprecated and should not be used,
+ as they may be slow or behave differently to what the
+ programmer expects. */
+ if (dcti_couples_detect
+ && (insn->flags & F_DELAYED) != 0
+ && ((max_architecture < SPARC_OPCODE_ARCH_V9
+ && (last_insn->flags & F_CONDBR) != 0)
+ || max_architecture >= SPARC_OPCODE_ARCH_V9C))
+ as_warn (_("unpredictable DCTI couple"));
+
+
+ /* We warn about attempts to put a floating point branch in a
+ delay slot, unless the delay slot has been annulled. */
+ if ((insn->flags & F_FBR) != 0
+ /* ??? This test isn't completely accurate. We assume anything with
+ F_{UNBR,CONDBR,FBR} set is annullable. */
+ && ((last_insn->flags & (F_UNBR | F_CONDBR | F_FBR)) == 0
+ || (last_opcode & ANNUL) == 0))
+ as_warn (_("FP branch in delay slot"));
+ }
/* SPARC before v9 requires a nop instruction between a floating
point instruction and a floating point branch. We insert one