[PATCH 0/2] x86: Update support for VEX WIG instructions

Jan Beulich JBeulich@suse.com
Mon Sep 17 16:21:00 GMT 2018
>>> On 17.09.18 at 17:45, <hjl.tools@gmail.com> wrote:
> The VEX.Wbit is ignored by some VEX instructions, aka WIG instructions.
> This patch set does
> 
> 1. Update disassembler for WIG VEX instructions.
> 2. Add -mvexwig=[0|1] assembler option to control how the assembler
> should encode the VEX.W bit in WIG VEX instructions. 
> 
> H.J. Lu (2):
>   x86: Update disassembler for VexWIG
>   x86: Add -mvexwig=[0|1] option to assembler

LGTM, FWIW (minus the previously discussed missing revert, but I
realize I won't be able to convince you).

Jan




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