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@@ -1,5 +1,9 @@
 # SV Load and Store
 
+This section describes how Standard Load/Store Defined Words are exploited as
+Element-level Load/Stores and augmented to create direct equivalents of
+Vector Load/Store instructions.  
+
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 Links:
 
@@ -11,7 +15,6 @@ Links:
 * <https://llvm.org/devmtg/2016-11/Slides/Emerson-ScalableVectorizationinLLVMIR.pdf>
 * <https://github.com/riscv/riscv-v-spec/blob/master/v-spec.adoc#vector-loads-and-stores>
 * [[ldst/discussion]]
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 ## Rationale
 
@@ -39,6 +42,7 @@ modes typically found in *all* Scalable Vector ISAs, without changing the
 behaviour of the underlying Base (Scalar) v3.0B operations in any way.
 (The sole apparent exception is Post-Increment Mode on LD/ST-update
 instructions)
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 ## Modes overview
 
@@ -49,6 +53,7 @@ a number of different modes:
 * **element strided** - sequential but regularly offset, with gaps
 * **vector indexed** - vector of base addresses and vector of offsets
 * **Speculative Fault-first** - where it makes sense to do so
+* **Data-Dependent Fail-First** - Conditional truncation of Vector Length
 * **Structure Packing** - covered in SV by [[sv/remap]] and Pack/Unpack Mode.
 
 *Despite being constructed from Scalar LD/ST none of these Modes exist
@@ -124,7 +129,7 @@ The table for [[sv/svp64]] for `immed(RA)` which is `RM.MODE`
 | 0 | 1 |  2  |  3   4  |  description               |
 |---|---| --- |---------|--------------------------- |
 |els| 0 | PI  |  zz LF  | post-increment and Fault-First  |
-|VLi| 1 | inv | CR-bit  | ffirst CR sel             |
+|VLi| 1 | inv | CR-bit  | Data-Dependent  ffirst CR sel   |
 
 The `els` bit is only relevant when `RA.isvec` is clear: this indicates
 whether stride is unit or element:
@@ -177,8 +182,8 @@ but are the same `RM.MODE` bits (19:23 of `RM`):
 
 | 0 | 1 |  2  |  3   4  |  description               |
 |---|---| --- |---------|--------------------------- |
-|els| 0 | PI  |  zz SEA | simple mode        |
-|VLi| 1 | inv | CR-bit  | ffirst CR sel        |
+|els| 0 | PI  |  zz SEA | post-increment and Fault-First        |
+|VLi| 1 | inv | CR-bit  | Data-Dependent ffirst CR sel        |
 
 Vector Indexed Strided Mode is qualified as follows: