David Edelsohn writes:
> I responded that Power9 (or at least Power8) would be preferred. If
> Niels wants the implementation to impact production deployments and
> increase the use of Nettle for cryptography on Power systems, I
> recommend that he target a more recent level of the ISA. He can
On Sat, Nov 21, 2020 at 11:32 AM Jeffrey Walton wrote:
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> On Sat, Nov 21, 2020 at 11:23 AM David Edelsohn wrote:
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> > On Sat, Nov 21, 2020 at 10:57 AM Jeffrey Walton wrote:
> > >
> > > On Sat, Nov 21, 2020 at 10:20 AM David Edelsohn wrote:
> > > >
> > > > Please don't target Power7.
On Sat, Nov 21, 2020 at 11:23 AM David Edelsohn wrote:
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> On Sat, Nov 21, 2020 at 10:57 AM Jeffrey Walton wrote:
> >
> > On Sat, Nov 21, 2020 at 10:20 AM David Edelsohn wrote:
> > >
> > > Please don't target Power7. Please target Power9, or at least Power8.
> > >
> > > The PPC64LE Linux ABI
On Sat, Nov 21, 2020 at 10:57 AM Jeffrey Walton wrote:
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> On Sat, Nov 21, 2020 at 10:20 AM David Edelsohn wrote:
> >
> > Please don't target Power7. Please target Power9, or at least Power8.
> >
> > The PPC64LE Linux ABI specifies Power8 as the minimum ISA.
> >
> > Power ISA 2.07 is Power8.
On Sat, Nov 21, 2020 at 10:20 AM David Edelsohn wrote:
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> Please don't target Power7. Please target Power9, or at least Power8.
>
> The PPC64LE Linux ABI specifies Power8 as the minimum ISA.
>
> Power ISA 2.07 is Power8. ISA 3.0 is Power9. ISA 3.1 is Power10.
Small nit... PowerMac G4's and
Maamoun TK writes:
> For the first approach I can think of this method:
> lxvd2x VSR(C0),0,DATA
> IF_LE(`
> vperm C0,C0,C0,LE_MASK
> ')
> slwiLENGTH,LENGTH,4 (Shift left 4 bitls because vsro get
> bit[121:124])
> vspltisbv10,-1
> (0x)
>
Please don't target Power7. Please target Power9, or at least Power8.
The PPC64LE Linux ABI specifies Power8 as the minimum ISA.
Power ISA 2.07 is Power8. ISA 3.0 is Power9. ISA 3.1 is Power10.
Thanks, David
On Sat, Nov 21, 2020 at 10:11 AM Niels Möller wrote:
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> Jeffrey Walton writes:
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Jeffrey Walton writes:
> GCC112 is a POWER8 machine. According to the POWER manual, vextractuw
> is a POWER9 instruction.
>
> POWER8 manual:
> https://openpowerfoundation.org/?resource_lib=power8-processor-users-manual
> POWER9 manual:
>
