armslli.w

LBT intrinsic · group: ARM Shift

Synopsis

Instruction: armslli.w rj, imm, cond
CPU Flags: LBT

Description

ARM-style logical shift left immediate (32-bit): conditionally shift value in rj left by imm. Update ARMFLAGS (C, N, Z). Only ARMFLAGS (LBT4) is updated; the GPR is not modified.

Operation

if (arm_cond_holds(ARMFLAGS, cond)) {
  uint32_t v = (uint32_t)a;
  uint32_t r = v << imm;
  ARMFLAGS.C = imm == 0 ? ARMFLAGS.C : (imm > 32 ? 0 : ((v >> (32 - imm)) & 1));
  ARMFLAGS.N = (r >> 31) & 1;
  ARMFLAGS.Z = r == 0;
}

Tested on real machine.

Latency and Throughput

CPU µarch Latency Throughput (IPC)
3C5000 LA464 2 0.5(1/2)
3C6000 LA664 2 0.5(1/2)

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