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Re: [RFC] Add support for Renesas RX architecture

On Mon, Dec 07, 2009 at 01:39:12PM -0700, Kevin Buettner wrote:
> The other cool thing about the prologue analyzer for this architecture
> is that it shares its instruction decoder with the simulator and various
> utilities in binutils.  The decoder returns symbolic values for the
> instruction and operand types, making the code a lot cleaner than the
> usual mask against a hex value with a comparison to another hex value.

Awesome!  I've always wanted opcodes to do this.

-- 
Daniel Jacobowitz
CodeSourcery
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