Re: [Nasm-devel] [PATCH 6/7] AVX-512: Change the data type for instruction flags

[Cyrill G. <gor...@gm...>]

On Mon, Aug 26, 2013 at 08:28:42PM -0700, Jin Kyu Song wrote:
> Increased the size of data type for instruction flags from 32bits to 64bits.
> And a new type (iflags_t) is defined for better maintainability.
> 
> Bigger data type is needed because more instruction set types are coming
> but there were not enough space for them. Since they are not bit masks,
> only one instruction set is allowed for each instruction.
> 
> Signed-off-by: Jin Kyu Song <jin...@in...>
> -CVTPI2PS	xmmreg,mmxrm64			[rm:	np 0f 2a /r]				KATMAI,SSE,MMX
> -CVTPS2PI	mmxreg,xmmrm64			[rm:	np 0f 2d /r]				KATMAI,SSE,MMX
> +CVTPI2PS	xmmreg,mmxrm64			[rm:	np 0f 2a /r]				KATMAI,SSE
> +CVTPS2PI	mmxreg,xmmrm64			[rm:	np 0f 2d /r]				KATMAI,SSE

Why you've changed flags here and a couple of other places?