Power: Provide a utility function to copy registers from one thread context

to another in the Power ISA.

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+/*
+ * Copyright (c) 2003-2005 The Regents of The University of Michigan
+ * Copyright (c) 2007-2008 The Florida State University
+ * Copyright (c) 2009 The University of Edinburgh
+ * All rights reserved.
+ *
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+ * this software without specific prior written permission.
+ *
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+ * A PARTICULAR PURPOSE ARE DISCLAIMED. IN NO EVENT SHALL THE COPYRIGHT
+ * OWNER OR CONTRIBUTORS BE LIABLE FOR ANY DIRECT, INDIRECT, INCIDENTAL,
+ * SPECIAL, EXEMPLARY, OR CONSEQUENTIAL DAMAGES (INCLUDING, BUT NOT
+ * LIMITED TO, PROCUREMENT OF SUBSTITUTE GOODS OR SERVICES; LOSS OF USE,
+ * DATA, OR PROFITS; OR BUSINESS INTERRUPTION) HOWEVER CAUSED AND ON ANY
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+ *
+ * Authors: Korey Sewell
+ *          Stephen Hines
+ *          Timothy M. Jones
+ */
+
+#include "arch/power/utility.hh"
+
+namespace PowerISA {
+
+void
+copyRegs(ThreadContext *src, ThreadContext *dest)
+{
+    // First loop through the integer registers.
+    for (int i = 0; i < NumIntRegs; ++i)
+        dest->setIntReg(i, src->readIntReg(i));
+
+    // Then loop through the floating point registers.
+    for (int i = 0; i < NumFloatRegs; ++i)
+        dest->setFloatRegBits(i, src->readFloatRegBits(i));
+
+    // Copy misc. registers
+    copyMiscRegs(src, dest);
+
+    // Lastly copy PC/NPC
+    dest->setPC(src->readPC());
+    dest->setNextPC(src->readNextPC());
+}
+
+} // PowerISA namespace