[Libre-soc-dev] LD/ST Elwidth Overrides

[Jacob Lifshay]

On Wed, Sep 1, 2021, 13:09 lkcl <luke.leighton at gmail.com> wrote:

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> On September 1, 2021 7:54:05 PM UTC, Jacob Lifshay <
> programmerjake at gmail.com> wrote:
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> >yup, but that still doesn't cover 23(r5.v)
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> different section, 1st 4 entries.  23(r5.v) is an
> immediate variant (elstride/unit stride) and that you *do* want ffirst,
> it's the whole point.
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> the sole reason Indexed FFIRST is banned is because it can be used to
> probe multiple pages extremely rapidly.
>

strided ffirst can probe pages just about as rapidly...just set stride to
32kB or something...

Jacob