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* (b61dd43) Strict single-letter extensions on Table 28.1 (Standard ISA extension
* (6b1754c) D extension is implied by V extension
* (f5f9c27) Delete more nonexistent extensions from the naming constraints
* (7249db9) Remove multi-letter H* extensions from naming
* (db7a4a0) Add single-letter "H" extension to the table
* (d8786ee) Updating 'G' definition
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ZenithalHourlyRate committed May 5, 2023
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Expand Up @@ -83,7 +83,7 @@ an alphabetical name and an optional version number. For example,
"Zifencei2p0" name version 2.0 of same.

The first letter following the "Z" conventionally indicates the most
closely related alphabetical extension category, IMAFDQLCBKJTPV. For the
closely related alphabetical extension category, IMAFDQCVH. For the
"Zam" extension for misaligned atomics, for example, the letter "a"
indicates the extension is related to the "A" standard extension. If
multiple "Z" extensions are named, they should be ordered first by
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unprivileged extensions. If multiple supervisor-level extensions are
listed, they should be ordered alphabetically.

=== Hypervisor-level Instruction-Set Extensions

Standard hypervisor-level instruction-set extensions are named like
supervisor-level extensions, but beginning with the letter "H" instead
of the letter "S".

Standard hypervisor-level extensions should be listed after standard
lesser-privileged extensions. If multiple hypervisor-level extensions
are listed, they should be ordered alphabetically.

=== Machine-level Instruction-Set Extensions

Standard machine-level instruction-set extensions are prefixed with the
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|Double-Precision Floating-Point |D |F

|General |G |IMADZifencei
|General |G |IMAFDZicsr_Zifencei

|Quad-Precision Floating-Point |Q |D

|16-bit Compressed Instructions |C |

|Bit Manipulation |B |

|Cryptography Extensions |K |

|Dynamic Languages |J |

|Packed-SIMD Extensions |P |

|Vector Extensions |V |
|Vector Extension |V |D

|Hypervisor Extension |H |

|Control and Status Register Access |Zicsr |

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|Supervisor-level extension "def" |Sdef |

|Standard Hypervisor-Level Extensions | |

|Hypervisor-level extension "ghi" |Hghi |

3+|*Standard Machine-Level Extensions*

|Machine-level extension "jkl" |Zxmjkl |
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