[llvm] [X86][MC] Support encoding of EGPR for APX (PR #71909)

[Phoebe Wang via llvm-commits]

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@@ -184,18 +233,23 @@ class X86OpcodePrefixHelper {
   }
 
   X86OpcodePrefixHelper(const MCRegisterInfo &MRI)
-      : W(0), R(0), X(0), B(0), VEX_4V(0), VEX_L(0), VEX_PP(0), VEX_5M(0),
-        EVEX_R2(0), EVEX_z(0), EVEX_L2(0), EVEX_b(0), EVEX_V2(0), EVEX_aaa(0),
-        MRI(MRI) {}
+      : W(0), R(0), X(0), B(0), M(0), R2(0), X2(0), B2(0), VEX_4V(0), VEX_L(0),
+        VEX_PP(0), VEX_5M(0), EVEX_z(0), EVEX_L2(0), EVEX_b(0), EVEX_V2(0),
+        EVEX_aaa(0), MRI(MRI) {}
 
   void setLowerBound(PrefixKind K) { Kind = K; }
 
   PrefixKind determineOptimalKind() {
     switch (Kind) {
     case None:
-      Kind = (W | R | X | B) ? REX : None;
+      // Not M bit here by intention b/c
+      // 1. No guarantee that REX2 is supported by arch w/o explict EGPR
+      // 2. REX2 is longer than 0FH
+      Kind = (R2 | X2 | B2) ? REX2 : (W | R | X | B) ? REX : None;
       break;
     case REX:
+      Kind = (R2 | X2 | B2) ? REX2 : REX;
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phoebewang wrote:

break or fallthrough?

https://github.com/llvm/llvm-project/pull/71909