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Date:      Mon, 11 Nov 2002 16:57:51 +0100
From:      Bernd Walter <ticso@cicely8.cicely.de>
To:        Andrew Gallatin <gallatin@cs.duke.edu>
Cc:        ticso@cicely.de, alpha@FreeBSD.ORG
Subject:   Re: ev4/5/6 issue ?
Message-ID:  <20021111155750.GC57193@cicely8.cicely.de>
In-Reply-To: <15823.51923.39593.321255@grasshopper.cs.duke.edu>
References:  <15823.49990.899445.424699@grasshopper.cs.duke.edu> <55220.1037026411@critter.freebsd.dk> <20021111151721.GB57193@cicely8.cicely.de> <15823.51923.39593.321255@grasshopper.cs.duke.edu>

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On Mon, Nov 11, 2002 at 10:20:51AM -0500, Andrew Gallatin wrote:
> 
> Bernd Walter writes:
>  > >    12001f4e4:   82 04 1f 52     itoft   a0,$f2
> 
> <...>
>  > These opcodes should all work on every alpha cpu without emulation.
>  > I would asume that either the address is wrong, your hardware is
>  > broken or a bug has corrupted the code.
> 
> Isn't itoft a FIX instruction?  The brown book doesn't mention it as
> such (which is surprising, as its careful to point out ldbu, etc as
> BWX), but various online sources describing FIX instructions list it
> as one..

You could be right - I had only looked into the command description
where it is not mentioned as a special command, but yes it is listed
as FIX in the AMASK description.

-- 
B.Walter              COSMO-Project         http://www.cosmo-project.de
ticso@cicely.de         Usergroup           info@cosmo-project.de


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