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SubjectRe: [PATCH 0/6] x86/insn: Add instructions to instruction decoder
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On 23/12/2021 08:38, Masami Hiramatsu wrote:
> Hi,
>
> Sorry, I missed this series.
>
> On Thu, 2 Dec 2021 11:50:23 +0200
> Adrian Hunter <adrian.hunter@intel.com> wrote:
>
>> Hi
>>
>> Here are patches to bring the kernel and tools x86 instruction decoder
>> more up to date.
>>
>> x86 instruction decoder is used for both kernel instructions and user space
>> instructions (e.g. uprobes, perf tools Intel PT), so it is good to update
>> it with new instructions.
>
> Hmm, I thought perf used objdump for that purpose internally.
> Anyway, this series looks good to me. I'm a bit surprised that the
> insn decoder can actually support those instructions only changing
> X86_EVEX_M() macro :-)
>
> Acked-by: Masami Hiramatsu <mhiramat@kernel.org>
>
> Thank you!

Thanks!

Arnaldo, could you consider taking these patches?

>
>>
>>
>> Adrian Hunter (6):
>> perf tests: Add AMX instructions to x86 instruction decoder test
>> x86/insn: Add AMX instructions to x86 instruction decoder
>> perf tests: Add misc instructions to x86 instruction decoder test
>> x86/insn: Add misc instructions to x86 instruction decoder
>> perf tests: Add AVX512-FP16 instructions to x86 instruction decoder test
>> x86/insn: Add AVX512-FP16 instructions to x86 instruction decoder
>>
>> arch/x86/include/asm/insn.h | 2 +-
>> arch/x86/lib/x86-opcode-map.txt | 111 +-
>> tools/arch/x86/include/asm/insn.h | 2 +-
>> tools/arch/x86/lib/x86-opcode-map.txt | 111 +-
>> tools/perf/arch/x86/tests/insn-x86-dat-32.c | 918 +++++++++++++++++
>> tools/perf/arch/x86/tests/insn-x86-dat-64.c | 1426 ++++++++++++++++++++++++++
>> tools/perf/arch/x86/tests/insn-x86-dat-src.c | 1189 +++++++++++++++++++++
>> 7 files changed, 3731 insertions(+), 28 deletions(-)
>>
>>
>> Regards
>> Adrian
>
>

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