;;; -*- Package: ALPHA -*-
;;;
;;; **********************************************************************
;;; This code was written as part of the CMU Common Lisp project at
;;; Carnegie Mellon University, and has been placed in the public domain.
;;;
(ext:file-comment
  "$Header: /home/pvaneynd/fakeroot/cvs2.cons.org/src/compiler/alpha/memory.lisp,v 1.2 1994/10/31 04:39:51 ram Exp $")
;;;
;;; **********************************************************************
;;;
;;;    This file contains the Alpha definitions of some general purpose memory
;;; reference VOPs inherited by basic memory reference operations.
;;;
;;; Written by Rob MacLachlan
;;;
;;; Converted by Sean Hallgren.
;;; 

(in-package "ALPHA")


;;; Cell-Ref and Cell-Set are used to define VOPs like CAR, where the offset to
;;; be read or written is a property of the VOP used.
;;;
(define-vop (cell-ref)
  (:args (object :scs (descriptor-reg)))
  (:results (value :scs (descriptor-reg any-reg)))
  (:variant-vars offset lowtag)
  (:policy :fast-safe)
  (:generator 4
    (loadw value object offset lowtag)))
;;;
(define-vop (cell-set)
  (:args (object :scs (descriptor-reg))
         (value :scs (descriptor-reg any-reg null zero)))
  (:variant-vars offset lowtag)
  (:policy :fast-safe)
  (:generator 4
    (storew value object offset lowtag)))

;;; Slot-Ref and Slot-Set are used to define VOPs like Closure-Ref, where the
;;; offset is constant at compile time, but varies for different uses.  We add
;;; in the stardard g-vector overhead.
;;;
(define-vop (slot-ref)
  (:args (object :scs (descriptor-reg)))
  (:results (value :scs (descriptor-reg any-reg)))
  (:variant-vars base lowtag)
  (:info offset)
  (:generator 4
    (loadw value object (+ base offset) lowtag)))
;;;
(define-vop (slot-set)
  (:args (object :scs (descriptor-reg))
	 (value :scs (descriptor-reg any-reg null zero)))
  (:variant-vars base lowtag)
  (:info offset)
  (:generator 4
    (storew value object (+ base offset) lowtag)))
