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Patches to add new instructions for a future AMD processor ( AMDFAM10) to the assember

H. J. Lu hjl@lucon.org
Tue Jul 11 00:50:00 GMT 2006 
On Mon, Jul 10, 2006 at 07:39:55PM -0400, Michael Meissner wrote:
> Enclosed is a patch to the assembler and disassembler to add the new 
> instructions for a future AMD processor to the GNU assembler and 
> disassembler.  I have checked this by building the Linux kernel 2.6.17.4 
> and booting it with no problem.  I will commit the changes tomorrow, 
> unless there are  some objections.   The patch was written by my 
> employee Dwarakanath Rajagopal.

Do you have some testcases to verify that assembler/disassembler work
on those new instructions correctly?


H.J.
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