On Wed, Oct 30, 2024 at 2:09 PM Anton Blanchard <[email protected]> wrote:
>
> Hi Alistair,
>
> On Wed, Oct 30, 2024 at 2:39 PM Alistair Francis <[email protected]> wrote:
> > > vcompress packs vl or less fields into vd, so the tail starts after the
> > > last packed field.
> >
> > Is that right?
> >
> > It's different from every other vector command. Although the wording
> > in the spec is very confusing
>
> It is confusing. This thread has some clarification, and we should probably
> follow up on the suggestion to improve the ISA wording:
>
> https://github.com/riscv/riscv-v-spec/issues/796

Ah, at least it isn't just me.

It's worth pointing to that in the commit message, as the spec is not
clear about this

Alistair

>
> Thanks,
> Anton

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