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From: Don Bailey <don.bailey@gmail.com>
To: Fans of the OS Plan 9 from Bell Labs <9fans@9fans.net>
Subject: Re: [9fans] cmovne
Date: Sun,  8 Feb 2015 17:50:09 -0700	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <08CDC323-1752-4C46-B518-ADF3C38E18DB@gmail.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <17256729babb13da75a585c6bdd97898@brasstown.quanstro.net>

Ahh gotcha. 



> On Feb 8, 2015, at 4:37 PM, erik quanstrom <quanstro@quanstro.net> wrote:
> 
>> On Sun Feb  8 15:31:26 PST 2015, don.bailey@gmail.com wrote:
>> Technically, there are a few instructions that the 9 compilers miss.
>> This is generally handled by the BYTE directive (see the asm manual).
>> 
>> Alternatively, adding a new instruction to the lexer/etc is fairly
>> trivial.  See diffs between vc and kc, for example.
> 
> you can't actually sneak around the linker with BYTE.  try it, you'll see.
> 
> i've added many instructions to the various compilers.  i'm just double checking
> that it is indeed a valid instruction.  the manual says it is, but that's subject
> to my reading comprehension.  :-)
> 
> - erik
> 



  reply	other threads:[~2015-02-09  0:50 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 8+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2015-02-08 23:27 erik quanstrom
2015-02-08 23:36 ` Don Bailey
2015-02-08 23:37   ` erik quanstrom
2015-02-09  0:50     ` Don Bailey [this message]
2015-02-08 23:43 ` minux
2015-02-08 23:42   ` erik quanstrom
2015-02-09  0:23     ` minux
2015-02-09  0:29       ` erik quanstrom

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