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1 /* ppc.h -- Header file for PowerPC opcode table
2 Copyright 1994, 1995, 1999, 2000, 2001, 2002
3 Free Software Foundation, Inc.
4 Written by Ian Lance Taylor, Cygnus Support
6 This file is part of GDB, GAS, and the GNU binutils.
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22 #ifndef PPC_H
23 #define PPC_H
25 /* The opcode table is an array of struct powerpc_opcode. */
27 struct powerpc_opcode
29 /* The opcode name. */
30 const char *name;
32 /* The opcode itself. Those bits which will be filled in with
33 operands are zeroes. */
34 unsigned long opcode;
36 /* The opcode mask. This is used by the disassembler. This is a
37 mask containing ones indicating those bits which must match the
38 opcode field, and zeroes indicating those bits which need not
39 match (and are presumably filled in by operands). */
40 unsigned long mask;
42 /* One bit flags for the opcode. These are used to indicate which
43 specific processors support the instructions. The defined values
44 are listed below. */
45 unsigned long flags;
47 /* An array of operand codes. Each code is an index into the
48 operand table. They appear in the order which the operands must
49 appear in assembly code, and are terminated by a zero. */
50 unsigned char operands[8];
53 /* The table itself is sorted by major opcode number, and is otherwise
54 in the order in which the disassembler should consider
55 instructions. */
56 extern const struct powerpc_opcode powerpc_opcodes[];
57 extern const int powerpc_num_opcodes;
59 /* Values defined for the flags field of a struct powerpc_opcode. */
61 /* Opcode is defined for the PowerPC architecture. */
62 #define PPC_OPCODE_PPC (01)
64 /* Opcode is defined for the POWER (RS/6000) architecture. */
65 #define PPC_OPCODE_POWER (02)
67 /* Opcode is defined for the POWER2 (Rios 2) architecture. */
68 #define PPC_OPCODE_POWER2 (04)
70 /* Opcode is only defined on 32 bit architectures. */
71 #define PPC_OPCODE_32 (010)
73 /* Opcode is only defined on 64 bit architectures. */
74 #define PPC_OPCODE_64 (020)
76 /* Opcode is supported by the Motorola PowerPC 601 processor. The 601
77 is assumed to support all PowerPC (PPC_OPCODE_PPC) instructions,
78 but it also supports many additional POWER instructions. */
79 #define PPC_OPCODE_601 (040)
81 /* Opcode is supported in both the Power and PowerPC architectures
82 (ie, compiler's -mcpu=common or assembler's -mcom). */
83 #define PPC_OPCODE_COMMON (0100)
85 /* Opcode is supported for any Power or PowerPC platform (this is
86 for the assembler's -many option, and it eliminates duplicates). */
87 #define PPC_OPCODE_ANY (0200)
89 /* Opcode is supported as part of the 64-bit bridge. */
90 #define PPC_OPCODE_64_BRIDGE (0400)
92 /* Opcode is supported by Altivec Vector Unit */
93 #define PPC_OPCODE_ALTIVEC (01000)
95 /* Opcode is supported by PowerPC 403 processor. */
96 #define PPC_OPCODE_403 (02000)
98 /* Opcode is supported by PowerPC BookE processor. */
99 #define PPC_OPCODE_BOOKE (04000)
101 /* Opcode is only supported by 64-bit PowerPC BookE processor. */
102 #define PPC_OPCODE_BOOKE64 (010000)
104 /* Opcode is only supported by Power4 architecture. */
105 #define PPC_OPCODE_POWER4 (020000)
107 /* Opcode isn't supported by Power4 architecture. */
108 #define PPC_OPCODE_NOPOWER4 (040000)
110 /* A macro to extract the major opcode from an instruction. */
111 #define PPC_OP(i) (((i) >> 26) & 0x3f)
113 /* The operands table is an array of struct powerpc_operand. */
115 struct powerpc_operand
117 /* The number of bits in the operand. */
118 int bits;
120 /* How far the operand is left shifted in the instruction. */
121 int shift;
123 /* Insertion function. This is used by the assembler. To insert an
124 operand value into an instruction, check this field.
126 If it is NULL, execute
127 i |= (op & ((1 << o->bits) - 1)) << o->shift;
128 (i is the instruction which we are filling in, o is a pointer to
129 this structure, and op is the opcode value; this assumes twos
130 complement arithmetic).
132 If this field is not NULL, then simply call it with the
133 instruction and the operand value. It will return the new value
134 of the instruction. If the ERRMSG argument is not NULL, then if
135 the operand value is illegal, *ERRMSG will be set to a warning
136 string (the operand will be inserted in any case). If the
137 operand value is legal, *ERRMSG will be unchanged (most operands
138 can accept any value). */
139 unsigned long (*insert) PARAMS ((unsigned long instruction, long op,
140 int dialect,
141 const char **errmsg));
143 /* Extraction function. This is used by the disassembler. To
144 extract this operand type from an instruction, check this field.
146 If it is NULL, compute
147 op = ((i) >> o->shift) & ((1 << o->bits) - 1);
148 if ((o->flags & PPC_OPERAND_SIGNED) != 0
149 && (op & (1 << (o->bits - 1))) != 0)
150 op -= 1 << o->bits;
151 (i is the instruction, o is a pointer to this structure, and op
152 is the result; this assumes twos complement arithmetic).
154 If this field is not NULL, then simply call it with the
155 instruction value. It will return the value of the operand. If
156 the INVALID argument is not NULL, *INVALID will be set to
157 non-zero if this operand type can not actually be extracted from
158 this operand (i.e., the instruction does not match). If the
159 operand is valid, *INVALID will not be changed. */
160 long (*extract) PARAMS ((unsigned long instruction, int dialect,
161 int *invalid));
163 /* One bit syntax flags. */
164 unsigned long flags;
167 /* Elements in the table are retrieved by indexing with values from
168 the operands field of the powerpc_opcodes table. */
170 extern const struct powerpc_operand powerpc_operands[];
172 /* Values defined for the flags field of a struct powerpc_operand. */
174 /* This operand takes signed values. */
175 #define PPC_OPERAND_SIGNED (01)
177 /* This operand takes signed values, but also accepts a full positive
178 range of values when running in 32 bit mode. That is, if bits is
179 16, it takes any value from -0x8000 to 0xffff. In 64 bit mode,
180 this flag is ignored. */
181 #define PPC_OPERAND_SIGNOPT (02)
183 /* This operand does not actually exist in the assembler input. This
184 is used to support extended mnemonics such as mr, for which two
185 operands fields are identical. The assembler should call the
186 insert function with any op value. The disassembler should call
187 the extract function, ignore the return value, and check the value
188 placed in the valid argument. */
189 #define PPC_OPERAND_FAKE (04)
191 /* The next operand should be wrapped in parentheses rather than
192 separated from this one by a comma. This is used for the load and
193 store instructions which want their operands to look like
194 reg,displacement(reg)
196 #define PPC_OPERAND_PARENS (010)
198 /* This operand may use the symbolic names for the CR fields, which
200 lt 0 gt 1 eq 2 so 3 un 3
201 cr0 0 cr1 1 cr2 2 cr3 3
202 cr4 4 cr5 5 cr6 6 cr7 7
203 These may be combined arithmetically, as in cr2*4+gt. These are
204 only supported on the PowerPC, not the POWER. */
205 #define PPC_OPERAND_CR (020)
207 /* This operand names a register. The disassembler uses this to print
208 register names with a leading 'r'. */
209 #define PPC_OPERAND_GPR (040)
211 /* This operand names a floating point register. The disassembler
212 prints these with a leading 'f'. */
213 #define PPC_OPERAND_FPR (0100)
215 /* This operand is a relative branch displacement. The disassembler
216 prints these symbolically if possible. */
217 #define PPC_OPERAND_RELATIVE (0200)
219 /* This operand is an absolute branch address. The disassembler
220 prints these symbolically if possible. */
221 #define PPC_OPERAND_ABSOLUTE (0400)
223 /* This operand is optional, and is zero if omitted. This is used for
224 the optional BF and L fields in the comparison instructions. The
225 assembler must count the number of operands remaining on the line,
226 and the number of operands remaining for the opcode, and decide
227 whether this operand is present or not. The disassembler should
228 print this operand out only if it is not zero. */
229 #define PPC_OPERAND_OPTIONAL (01000)
231 /* This flag is only used with PPC_OPERAND_OPTIONAL. If this operand
232 is omitted, then for the next operand use this operand value plus
233 1, ignoring the next operand field for the opcode. This wretched
234 hack is needed because the Power rotate instructions can take
235 either 4 or 5 operands. The disassembler should print this operand
236 out regardless of the PPC_OPERAND_OPTIONAL field. */
237 #define PPC_OPERAND_NEXT (02000)
239 /* This operand should be regarded as a negative number for the
240 purposes of overflow checking (i.e., the normal most negative
241 number is disallowed and one more than the normal most positive
242 number is allowed). This flag will only be set for a signed
243 operand. */
244 #define PPC_OPERAND_NEGATIVE (04000)
246 /* This operand names a vector unit register. The disassembler
247 prints these with a leading 'v'. */
248 #define PPC_OPERAND_VR (010000)
250 /* This operand is for the DS field in a DS form instruction. */
251 #define PPC_OPERAND_DS (020000)
253 /* The POWER and PowerPC assemblers use a few macros. We keep them
254 with the operands table for simplicity. The macro table is an
255 array of struct powerpc_macro. */
257 struct powerpc_macro
259 /* The macro name. */
260 const char *name;
262 /* The number of operands the macro takes. */
263 unsigned int operands;
265 /* One bit flags for the opcode. These are used to indicate which
266 specific processors support the instructions. The values are the
267 same as those for the struct powerpc_opcode flags field. */
268 unsigned long flags;
270 /* A format string to turn the macro into a normal instruction.
271 Each %N in the string is replaced with operand number N (zero
272 based). */
273 const char *format;
276 extern const struct powerpc_macro powerpc_macros[];
277 extern const int powerpc_num_macros;
279 #endif /* PPC_H */