On Feb 15, 8:04 am, ja...@njkfrudils.plus.com wrote:
> On Thursday 12 February 2009 15:00:33 Bill Hart wrote:> Jason,
>
> > we can also begin merging the new K8 assembly code into trunk. I'll
> > begin working on this in a couple of days. I need to convert it to
> > yasm format and sort out the calling conventions.
>
> > Bill.
>
> I can do the merge if you want ?
>
> I'll let you do the yasm format conversion , seems to me like a load of work
> for no good reason, as I plan to change the assembly code yet again but not in
> time for the next release.
>
> Not sure what you mean by sort out the calling conventions?
>
> There are a few questions that need to be sorted after the merge , mainly
> trivial stuff ie
>
> should addsub return int or limb ?
>
> Test everything for alignment and speed on K10
>
> should the new functions be entered in the fat structure?
>
> some of the new fn's are visible to the user , or do we want them internal
> only ?
>
> for K10 , check tests/try does the different alignments for the shifts
My g2y.py can do most of the grunt work in GAS to YASM conversion.
Brian
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