By: Heikki Kultala (heikki.kultala.delete@this.gmail.com), April 17, 2021 9:31 am
Room: Moderated Discussions
Anon (no.delete@this.spam.com) on April 16, 2021 4:51 pm wrote:
> LoongShot (Lsx.delete@this.lasx.com) on April 16, 2021 3:01 pm wrote:
> > Big week for ISAs - LoongArch
>
> Will it be another boring RISC?
Yes.
RISC with 32-bit long instructions, 32 integer regs and 32 FP/vector regs, with 256-bit SIMD.
Instruction encoding is totally different than MIPS (more instruction formats) but (almost) all MIPS instructions can be translated to exactly one LoongArch instruction.
> LoongShot (Lsx.delete@this.lasx.com) on April 16, 2021 3:01 pm wrote:
> > Big week for ISAs - LoongArch
>
> Will it be another boring RISC?
Yes.
RISC with 32-bit long instructions, 32 integer regs and 32 FP/vector regs, with 256-bit SIMD.
Instruction encoding is totally different than MIPS (more instruction formats) but (almost) all MIPS instructions can be translated to exactly one LoongArch instruction.
Topic | Posted By | Date |
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LoongArch | LoongShot | 2021/04/16 03:01 PM |
LoongArch | dmcq | 2021/04/16 03:25 PM |
LoongArch | Marcus | 2021/04/17 01:52 AM |
LoongArch | anon2 | 2021/04/17 03:21 AM |
LoongArch | Gabriele Svelto | 2021/04/17 07:07 AM |
LoongArch | Ariadne Conill | 2021/04/17 03:22 PM |
Please discuss politics elsewhere (NT) | Foo_ | 2021/04/17 03:27 AM |
LoongArch | Duane Sand | 2021/04/16 04:11 PM |
LoongArch | Anon | 2021/04/16 04:51 PM |
LoongArch | Mark Roulo | 2021/04/16 05:52 PM |
LoongArch | dmcq | 2021/04/17 10:23 AM |
LoongArch | dmcq | 2021/04/17 10:44 AM |
LoongArch | --- | 2021/04/18 08:53 AM |
LoongArch | dmcq | 2021/04/18 03:14 PM |
LoongArch | Marcus | 2021/04/19 07:07 AM |
LoongArch | dmcq | 2021/04/19 01:07 PM |
LoongArch | Ariadne Conill | 2021/04/16 10:53 PM |
LoongArch | Marcus | 2021/04/17 01:42 AM |
LoongArch | Ariadne Conill | 2021/04/17 03:19 PM |
Another boring SIMD yes | Heikki Kultala | 2021/04/17 09:31 AM |
Another boring SIMD yes | Gabriele Svelto | 2021/04/19 12:39 AM |
Another boring SIMD yes | dmcq | 2021/04/19 02:00 AM |
Another boring RISC I mean (NT) | Heikki Kultala | 2021/04/19 05:41 AM |