BLR

Branch with Link to Register calls a subroutine at an address in a register, setting register X30 to PC+4.

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BLR <Xn>

integer n = UInt(Rn);

Assembler Symbols

<Xn>

Is the 64-bit name of the general-purpose register holding the address to be branched to, encoded in the "Rn" field.

Operation

bits(64) target = X[n, 64]; if IsFeatureImplemented(FEAT_GCS) && GCSPCREnabled(PSTATE.EL) then AddGCSRecord(PC64 + 4); X[30, 64] = PC64 + 4; // Value in BTypeNext will be used to set PSTATE.BTYPE BTypeNext = '10'; BranchTo(target, BranchType_INDCALL, FALSE);


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