On Mon, 12 Sep 2011 11:12:46 +0200 Gábor Stefanik <[email protected]> wrote:
> On Mon, Sep 12, 2011 at 10:50 AM, Francesco Gringoli > <[email protected]> wrote: > > Hi Larry and Michael, > > > > I did some testing with the firmware and discovered the meaning of a few > > instructions that are currently marked either as "unknown jump" on the > > bcm-specs site or do not appear at all. I chose some names but maybe you > > have better ideas regard them. > > > > Here is a brief description of the instructions I'm talking about and a > > set of patches for b43-tools to enable proper dis/assembly. > > > > Regards, > > -Francesco > > > > -------------=-------------- > > Description of the new instructions > > > > Opcode 0x0D6: jumps if the difference between op1 and op2 is negative. > > Suggested name "jdn" (jump if difference is negative). > > I'd suggest following the x86 convention, and calling it "jl". Well, no. We already have a jump-if-less. That reminds me that I already looked into these new instructions once and they seemed quite strange to me. Francesco, are you really sure your analysis on the instructions is correct? My _guess_ was that they don't work on two's complement. But that was only a guess and I didn't continue research on that. -- Greetings, Michael. _______________________________________________ b43-dev mailing list [email protected] http://lists.infradead.org/mailman/listinfo/b43-dev
