On 05/10/2017 03:19 PM, Richard Henderson wrote:
> On 05/10/2017 01:05 PM, Philippe Mathieu-Daudé wrote:
>> +-tcg_gen_shri_tl(ret, arg, ofs);
>> +-tcg_gen_andi_tl(ret, ret, len);
>> ++tcg_gen_extract_tl(ret, arg, ofs, len);
> 
> You can't simply copy the and mask to the extract length.
> 
> You need to verify it's all low bits and convert that to a count of the
> low bits.  E.g. 0xff -> 8.

Coccinelle may still be able to do that, but it becomes a little less
obvious (and I'm not the expert to consult on what that would look like).

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