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VIXL Change Log
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* 1.13
+ Improve code formatting and add tests using clang-format.
+ Fix bugs in disassembly of unallocated instruction encodings.
+ Fix some execution trace bugs, and add tests.
+ Other small bug fixes and improvements.
* 1.12
+ Bug fixes for toolchain compatibility.
* 1.11
+ Fix bug in simulation of add with carry.
+ Fix use-after-free bug in Literal handling.
+ Build system updates for Android.
+ Add option to run test.py under Valgrind.
+ Other small bug fixes and improvements.
* 1.10
+ Improved support for externally managed literals.
+ Reworked build and test infrastructure.
+ Other small bug fixes and improvements.
* 1.9
+ Improved compatibility with Android build system.
+ Improved compatibility with Clang toolchain.
+ Added support for `umulh` instruction.
+ Added support for `fcmpe` and `fccmpe` instructions.
+ Other small bug fixes and improvements.
* 1.8
+ Complete NEON instruction set support.
+ Support long branches using veneers.
+ Improved handling of literal pools.
+ Support some `ic` and `dc` cache op instructions.
+ Support CRC32 instructions.
+ Support half-precision floating point instructions.
+ MacroAssembler support for `bfm`, `ubfm` and `sbfm`.
+ Other small bug fixes and improvements.
* 1.7
+ Added support for `prfm` prefetch instructions.
+ Added support for all `frint` instruction variants.
+ Add support for disassembling as an offset from a given address.
+ Fixed the disassembly of `movz` and `movn`.
+ Provide static helpers for immediate generation.
+ Provide helpers to create CPURegList from list unions or intersections.
+ Improved register value tracing.
+ Multithreading test fixes.
+ Other small bug fixes and build system improvements.
* 1.6
+ Make literal pool management the responsibility of the macro assembler.
+ Move code buffer management out of the Assembler.
+ Support `ldrsw` for literals.
+ Support binding a label to a specific offset.
+ Add macro assembler support for load/store pair with arbitrary offset.
+ Support Peek and Poke for CPURegLists.
+ Fix disassembly of branch targets.
+ Fix Decoder visitor insertion order.
+ Separate Decoder visitors into const and non-const variants.
+ Fix simulator for branches to tagged addresses.
+ Add a VIM YouCompleteMe configuration file.
+ Other small bug fixes and build system improvements.
* 1.5
+ Tagged pointer support.
+ Implement support for exclusive access instructions.
+ Implement support for `adrp` instruction.
+ Faster code for logical immediate identification.
+ Generate better code for immediates passed to shift-capable instructions.
+ Allow explicit use of unscaled-offset loads and stores.
+ Build and test infrastructure improvements.
+ Corrected computation of cache line size.
+ Fix simulation of `extr` instruction.
+ Fixed a bug when moving kWMinInt to a register.
+ Other small bug fixes.
* 1.4
+ Added support for `frintm`.
+ Fixed simulation of `frintn` and `frinta` for corner cases.
+ Added more tests for floating point instruction simulation.
+ Modified `CalleeSave()` and `CalleeRestore()` to push general purpose
registers before floating point registers on the stack.
+ Fixed Printf for mixed argument types, and use on real hardware.
+ Improved compatibility with some 32-bit compilers.
* 1.3
+ Address inaccuracies in the simulated floating point instructions.
+ Implement Default-NaN floating point mode.
+ Introduce `UseScratchRegisterScope` for controlling the use of temporary
registers.
+ Enable building VIXL on 32-bit hosts.
+ Other small bug fixes and improvements.
* 1.2
+ Added support for `fmadd`, `fnmadd`, `fnmsub`, `fminnm`, `fmaxnm`,
`frinta`, `fcvtau` and `fcvtas`.
+ Added support for assembling and disassembling `isb`, `dsb` and `dmb`.
+ Added support for automatic inversion of compare instructions when using
negative immediates.
+ Added support for using `movn` when generating immediates.
+ Added explicit flag-setting 'S' instructions, and removed
`SetFlags` and `LeaveFlags` arguments.
+ Added support for `Movk` in macro assembler.
+ Added support for W register parameters to `Tbz` and `Tbnz`.
+ Added support for using immediate operands with `Csel`.
+ Added new debugger syntax for memory inspection.
+ Fixed `smull`, `fmsub` and `sdiv` simulation.
+ Fixed sign extension for W->X conversions using `sxtb`, `sxth` and `sxtw`.
+ Prevented code generation for certain side-effect free operations,
such as `add r, r, #0`, in the macro assembler.
+ Other small bug fixes.
* 1.1
+ Improved robustness of instruction decoder and disassembler.
+ Added support for double-to-float conversions using `fcvt`.
+ Added support for more fixed-point to floating-point conversions (`ucvtf`
and `scvtf`).
+ Added instruction statistics collection class `instrument-a64.cc`.
* 1.0
+ Initial release.