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From: Craig Graham <c_graham@hinge.mistral.co.uk>
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Subject: Re: MIPS instruction are they all supported?
Date: Tue, 05 May 1998 12:37:15 +0100
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West wrote:

> Having got a copy of all the mips instructions I was wondering does the
> playstation support them all( except fpu ones obviously). I ask because the
> user guide says the R3000 in the playstation is a customized one.

They ISA level 0 instruction set is there. The customisation is that there
are extra functions added.....which aren't available via the Yaroze compilers.

Craig.