From: lkcl Date: Wed, 21 Sep 2022 13:31:38 +0000 (+0100) Subject: (no commit message) X-Git-Tag: opf_rfc_ls005_v1~342 X-Git-Url: https://git.libre-soc.org/?a=commitdiff_plain;h=782f16442a7057ae25cd7d79e42344eb564e6227;p=libreriscv.git --- diff --git a/openpower/sv.mdwn b/openpower/sv.mdwn index 34fd99a63..f7d524584 100644 --- a/openpower/sv.mdwn +++ b/openpower/sv.mdwn @@ -265,9 +265,9 @@ of Simple-V. Simple-V is effectively a type of "Zero-Overhead Loop Control" to which an entire 24 bits are exclusively dedicated in a fully RISC-abstracted manner. Within those 24-bits there are no Scalar instructions, and -no Vector instructions: there is only "Loop Control". +no Vector instructions: there is *only* "Loop Control". -This is why there are no actuak Vector operations in Simple-V: *all* suitable +This is why there are no actual Vector operations in Simple-V: *all* suitable Scalar Operations are Vectorised or not at all. This has some extremely important implications when considering adding new instructions, and especially when allocating the Opcode Space for them.