mcrxr (Move to Condition Register from XER) instruction

Purpose

Copies the Summary Overflow bit, Overflow bit, Carry bit, and bit 3 from the Fixed-Point Exception Register into a specified field of the Condition Register.

Syntax

Bits Value
0 - 5 31
6 - 8 BF
9 - 10 //
11 - 15 ///
16 - 20 ///
21 - 30 512
31 /
Item Description
mcrxr BF

Description

The mcrxr copies the contents of Fixed-Point Exception Register Field 0 bits 0-3 into Condition Register Field BF and resets Fixed-Point Exception Register Field 0 to 0.

The mcrxr instruction has one syntax form and resets Fixed-Point Exception Register bits 0-3 to 0.

Parameters

Item Description
BF Specifies target condition register field where result of operation is stored.

Examples

The following code copies the Summary Overflow bit, Overflow bit, Carry bit, and bit 3 from the Fixed-Point Exception Register into field 4 of the Condition Register.


# Assume bits 0-3 of the Fixed-Point Exception
# Register are set to b'1110'.
mcrxr 4
# Condition Register Field 4 now holds b'1110'.