Date: Wed, 7 Jun 2023 01:52:10 +0000 From: Alexey Dokuchaev <danfe@freebsd.org> To: Dmitry Chagin <dchagin@freebsd.org> Cc: Jessica Clarke <jrtc27@freebsd.org>, "src-committers@freebsd.org" <src-committers@freebsd.org>, "dev-commits-src-all@freebsd.org" <dev-commits-src-all@freebsd.org>, "dev-commits-src-main@freebsd.org" <dev-commits-src-main@freebsd.org> Subject: Re: git: 1b0d96f3c43a - main - xregs_sig: Finish renaming simd to xregs before adding avx Message-ID: <ZH/iypNHPIvQY%2BJE@FreeBSD.org> In-Reply-To: <ZHuUiJVoTqWwZ1Yo@heemeyer.club> References: <202306031713.353HDY7D036200@gitrepo.freebsd.org> <FF273FCA-C081-4AF6-9D75-1AD86EAE68AE@freebsd.org> <ZHuLcBsQmp-Yw649@heemeyer.club> <3F83B6B8-7A16-488B-9594-50A7426931F5@freebsd.org> <ZHuUiJVoTqWwZ1Yo@heemeyer.club>
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On Sat, Jun 03, 2023 at 10:29:12PM +0300, Dmitry Chagin wrote: > On Sat, Jun 03, 2023 at 07:57:03PM +0100, Jessica Clarke wrote: > > ... > > But the AArch64 registers are called x0 through x30. They are x > > registers. So calling the SIMD registers X registers is both incorrect > > and highly confusing. It is not general, it is specific to x86's notion > > of SIMD. > > Naming is hard (c) especially for non-native :), > I just need an avx registers test to fix golang issues in the Linuxulator. > Feel free to join D40410, D40384, propose you naming variant, may be > x->ext or ngprs What was wrong with SIMD (simd)? ./danfe
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