RFR: 143072: [JVMCI] Port JVMCI to AArch64

Andrew Haley aph at redhat.com
Tue Dec 1 14:40:32 UTC 2015


On 12/01/2015 12:53 PM, Roland Schatz wrote:
> Regarding the MASK* kinds: Does it AArch64 really have a dedicated mask 
> datatype, like AVX512?
> There seem to be no registers where the MASK kinds can be stored. 
> AArch64.canStoreValue(...) returns false for all registers for the MASK 
> kinds, so they can't be really used.

No, that's just a hangover from the x86 version.

Andrew.



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