Add awareness of some Armv8.1-M branch instructions #73
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Armv8.1-M adds some new direct branch instructions. This commit adds support for parsing WLS, WLSTP, LE, and LETP instructions. The branch future (BF) family of instructions is not handled by this commit.
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I've tested this change locally using an ETM instruction trace stream that contains these instructions. However, I'm not sure what's the best way to add tests to the repository for |
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@mikel-armbb I'd love to get your review and thoughts on testing |
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HI, This seems a reasonable patch - however is it possible for you to provide a test in "snapshot" format that demonstrates the correct behaviour. See the "snapshots" directory for examples of other tests - the snapshot format is documented in the Docs area Thanks Mike |
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Thanks, it'll take me some time to figure out how to generate non-proprietary test data in the right format, but I'll look into it. |
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Armv8.1-M adds some new direct branch instructions. This commit adds support for parsing WLS, WLSTP, LE, and LETP instructions.
The branch future (BF) family of instructions is not handled by this commit.