Date: Thu, 17 Jan 2013 09:31:40 -0800 From: John-Mark Gurney <jmg@funkthat.com> To: Konstantin Belousov <kostikbel@gmail.com> Cc: toolchain@FreeBSD.org Subject: Re: patch to add aes and pclmulqdq instructions to gcc Message-ID: <20130117173140.GJ1410@funkthat.com> In-Reply-To: <20130117111224.GP2522@kib.kiev.ua> References: <20130117070516.GI1410@funkthat.com> <20130117111224.GP2522@kib.kiev.ua>
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Konstantin Belousov wrote this message on Thu, Jan 17, 2013 at 13:12 +0200: > On Wed, Jan 16, 2013 at 11:05:16PM -0800, John-Mark Gurney wrote: > > Mike Belopuhov pointed me to the patch in OpenBSD: > > http://freshbsd.org/commit/openbsd/0babc91a00b1f1953637bb39c8ec97aef704629e/diff.txt > > > > While OpenBSD's binutils is quite different than FreeBSD's, I was able > > to use his patch to teach binutils how to assemble and disassemble the > > aes and pclmulqdq instructions. > > > > I have done basic tests, such as verified that it can assemble the aesni > > module and get the same results, and assemble a sample file for > > pclmulqdq.. For each of these tests, I have verified that it's output > > matches (as close as possible, as gcc/clang compile callq's differently) > > clang on amd64.. > Did you removed the manually assembled bytes from aes*.S and replaced them > with the commented-out instructions for the test ? Yep.. > There is also newer VEX encoding for the same AESNI set, but adding the > support for them might be hard because the source base is old. I don't see a use for them right now. And considering how anoying it was to add just these instructions.. :) -- John-Mark Gurney Voice: +1 415 225 5579 "All that I will do, has been done, All that I have, has not."home | help
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