From: lkcl Date: Tue, 4 Oct 2022 13:40:47 +0000 (+0100) Subject: (no commit message) X-Git-Tag: opf_rfc_ls005_v1~181 X-Git-Url: https://git.libre-soc.org/?a=commitdiff_plain;h=d548481139b7c5bbee7431de8c86a76d62710480;p=libreriscv.git --- diff --git a/openpower/sv/svp64/discussion.mdwn b/openpower/sv/svp64/discussion.mdwn index c45faed64..3bfd9145c 100644 --- a/openpower/sv/svp64/discussion.mdwn +++ b/openpower/sv/svp64/discussion.mdwn @@ -353,12 +353,13 @@ single element is achieved. (but hang on, does it actually? answer: no. scalar sources are not REMAPped regardless of VL) -biggest concern: how to achieve the same effect? - -answer: use at least one vector source. this solves the predication issue. - -question: does this impact LD/ST which has special overrides +* biggest concern: how to achieve the same effect? +* answer: use at least one vector source. this solves the predication issue. +* question: does this impact LD/ST which has special overrides and mode-selection based on RA.isvec? +* answer: yes but only for predication (below) + +summary, REMAP is a red herring **predication**