cpu: clean up architectural register classification

Move from a poorly documented scheme where the mapping
of unified architectural register indices to register
classes is hardcoded all over to one where there's an
enum for the register classes and a function that
encapsulates the mapping.

1 files changed, 37 insertions, 0 deletions

diff --git a/src/cpu/reg_class.cc b/src/cpu/reg_class.cc
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+/*
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+ * Authors: Steve Reinhardt
+ */
+
+#include "cpu/reg_class.hh"
+
+const char *RegClassStrings[] = {
+    "IntRegClass",
+    "FloatRegClass",
+    "MiscRegClass"
+};