On Tue, 2013-10-08 at 12:31 -0700, Sukadev Bhattiprolu wrote:
> Michael Ellerman [mich...@ellerman.id.au] wrote:
> | bool is_load_store(int ext_opcode)
> | {
> |         upper = ext_opcode >> 5;
> |         lower = ext_opcode & 0x1f;
> | 
> |         /* Short circuit as many misses as we can */
> |         if (lower < 3 || lower > 23)
> |             return false;
> 
> I see some loads/stores like these which are not covered by
> the above check. Is it ok to ignore them ?
> 
>       lower == 29: ldepx, stdepx, eviddepx, evstddepx
> 
>       lower == 31: lwepx, lbepx, lfdepx, stfdepx,

Those are the external process ID instructions, which I've never heard
of anyone using, I think we can ignore them.

> Looking through the opcode maps, I also see these for primary
> op code 4:
> 
>       evldd, evlddx, evldwx, evldw, evldh, evldhx.
> 
> Should we include those also ?

Yes I think so. I didn't check any of the other opcodes for you.

cheers

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