<?xml version="1.0" ?><?xml-stylesheet type="text/xsl" encoding="UTF-8" href="iform.xsl" version="1.0"?><!DOCTYPE instructionsection  PUBLIC '-//ARM//DTD instructionsection //EN'  'iform-p.dtd'><!-- Copyright (c) 2010-2026 Arm Limited or its affiliates. All rights reserved. --><!-- This document is Non-Confidential. This document may only be used and distributed in accordance with the terms of the agreement entered into by Arm and the party that Arm delivered this document to. --><instructionsection id="MSUB" title="MSUB -- A64" type="instruction">
  <docvars>
    <docvar key="instr-class" value="general"/>
    <docvar key="isa" value="A64"/>
    <docvar key="mnemonic" value="MSUB"/>
  </docvars>
  <heading>MSUB</heading>
  <desc>
    <brief>
      <para>Multiply-subtract</para>
    </brief>
    <authored>
      <para>This instruction multiplies two register values, subtracts the product from a
third register value, and writes the result to the destination register.</para>
    </authored>
  </desc>
  <operationalnotes>
    <operationalnote>
      <operationalnote_content>
        <para>This instruction is a data-independent-time instruction as described in <xref linkend="ARMARM_BEICCDDAB3">About PSTATE.DIT</xref>.</para>
      </operationalnote_content>
    </operationalnote>
  </operationalnotes>
  <alias_list howmany="1">
    <alias_list_intro>This instruction is used by the alias </alias_list_intro>
    <aliasref aliaspageid="MNEG_MSUB" aliasfile="mneg_msub.xml" hover="Multiply-negate" punct=".">
      <text>MNEG</text>
      <aliaspref>Ra == '11111'</aliaspref>
    </aliasref>
    <alias_list_outro>
      <text>  See </text>
      <aliastablelink/>
      <text> below for details of when the alias is preferred.</text>
    </alias_list_outro>
  </alias_list>
  <classes>
    <iclass name="Integer" oneof="1" id="iclass_integer" no_encodings="2" isa="A64">
      <docvars>
        <docvar key="instr-class" value="general"/>
        <docvar key="isa" value="A64"/>
        <docvar key="mnemonic" value="MSUB"/>
      </docvars>
      <iclassintro count="2"/>
      <regdiagram form="32" psname="A64.dpreg.dp_3src.MSUB_32A_dp_3src" tworows="1">
        <box hibit="31" width="1" name="sf" usename="1">
          <c colspan="1"/>
        </box>
        <box hibit="30" width="2" name="op54" usename="1" settings="2" psbits="xx">
          <c>0</c>
          <c>0</c>
        </box>
        <box hibit="28" width="5" settings="5">
          <c>1</c>
          <c>1</c>
          <c>0</c>
          <c>1</c>
          <c>1</c>
        </box>
        <box hibit="23" width="3" name="op31" usename="1" settings="3" psbits="xxx">
          <c>0</c>
          <c>0</c>
          <c>0</c>
        </box>
        <box hibit="20" width="5" name="Rm" usename="1">
          <c colspan="5"/>
        </box>
        <box hibit="15" name="o0" usename="1" settings="1" psbits="x">
          <c>1</c>
        </box>
        <box hibit="14" width="5" name="Ra" usename="1">
          <c colspan="5"/>
        </box>
        <box hibit="9" width="5" name="Rn" usename="1">
          <c colspan="5"/>
        </box>
        <box hibit="4" width="5" name="Rd" usename="1">
          <c colspan="5"/>
        </box>
      </regdiagram>
      <encoding name="MSUB_32A_dp_3src" oneofinclass="2" oneof="2" label="32-bit" bitdiffs="sf == 0">
        <docvars>
          <docvar key="datatype" value="32"/>
          <docvar key="instr-class" value="general"/>
          <docvar key="isa" value="A64"/>
          <docvar key="mnemonic" value="MSUB"/>
        </docvars>
        <box hibit="31" width="1" name="sf">
          <c>0</c>
        </box>
        <asmtemplate><text>MSUB  </text><a hover="Is the 32-bit name of the general-purpose destination register, encoded in the &quot;Rd&quot; field." link="WdOrWZR">&lt;Wd&gt;</a><text>, </text><a hover="Is the 32-bit name of the first general-purpose source register holding the multiplicand, encoded in the &quot;Rn&quot; field." link="WnOrWZR__5">&lt;Wn&gt;</a><text>, </text><a hover="Is the 32-bit name of the second general-purpose source register holding the multiplier, encoded in the &quot;Rm&quot; field." link="WmOrWZR__6">&lt;Wm&gt;</a><text>, </text><a hover="Is the 32-bit name of the third general-purpose source register holding the minuend, encoded in the &quot;Ra&quot; field." link="WaOrWZR__2">&lt;Wa&gt;</a></asmtemplate>
      </encoding>
      <encoding name="MSUB_64A_dp_3src" oneofinclass="2" oneof="2" label="64-bit" bitdiffs="sf == 1">
        <docvars>
          <docvar key="instr-class" value="general"/>
          <docvar key="isa" value="A64"/>
          <docvar key="datatype" value="64"/>
          <docvar key="mnemonic" value="MSUB"/>
        </docvars>
        <box hibit="31" width="1" name="sf">
          <c>1</c>
        </box>
        <asmtemplate><text>MSUB  </text><a hover="Is the 64-bit name of the general-purpose destination register, encoded in the &quot;Rd&quot; field." link="XdOrXZR__6">&lt;Xd&gt;</a><text>, </text><a hover="Is the 64-bit name of the first general-purpose source register holding the multiplicand, encoded in the &quot;Rn&quot; field." link="XnOrXZR__13">&lt;Xn&gt;</a><text>, </text><a hover="Is the 64-bit name of the second general-purpose source register holding the multiplier, encoded in the &quot;Rm&quot; field." link="XmOrXZR__9">&lt;Xm&gt;</a><text>, </text><a hover="Is the 64-bit name of the third general-purpose source register holding the minuend, encoded in the &quot;Ra&quot; field." link="XaOrXZR__2">&lt;Xa&gt;</a></asmtemplate>
      </encoding>
      <ps_section howmany="1">
        <ps name="A64.dpreg.dp_3src.MSUB_32A_dp_3src" sections="1" secttype="noheading">
          <pstext mayhavelinks="1" section="Decode" rep_section="decode">let d : integer{} = UInt(Rd);
let n : integer{} = UInt(Rn);
let m : integer{} = UInt(Rm);
let a : integer{} = UInt(Ra);
let datasize : integer{} = 32 &lt;&lt; UInt(sf);</pstext></ps>
      </ps_section>
    </iclass>
  </classes>
  <explanations scope="all">
    <explanation enclist="MSUB_32A_dp_3src" symboldefcount="1">
      <symbol link="WdOrWZR">&lt;Wd&gt;</symbol>
      <account encodedin="Rd">
        <intro>
          <para>Is the 32-bit name of the general-purpose destination register, encoded in the &quot;Rd&quot; field.</para>
        </intro>
      </account>
    </explanation>
    <explanation enclist="MSUB_32A_dp_3src" symboldefcount="1">
      <symbol link="WnOrWZR__5">&lt;Wn&gt;</symbol>
      <account encodedin="Rn">
        <intro>
          <para>Is the 32-bit name of the first general-purpose source register holding the multiplicand, encoded in the &quot;Rn&quot; field.</para>
        </intro>
      </account>
    </explanation>
    <explanation enclist="MSUB_32A_dp_3src" symboldefcount="1">
      <symbol link="WmOrWZR__6">&lt;Wm&gt;</symbol>
      <account encodedin="Rm">
        <intro>
          <para>Is the 32-bit name of the second general-purpose source register holding the multiplier, encoded in the &quot;Rm&quot; field.</para>
        </intro>
      </account>
    </explanation>
    <explanation enclist="MSUB_32A_dp_3src" symboldefcount="1">
      <symbol link="WaOrWZR__2">&lt;Wa&gt;</symbol>
      <account encodedin="Ra">
        <intro>
          <para>Is the 32-bit name of the third general-purpose source register holding the minuend, encoded in the &quot;Ra&quot; field.</para>
        </intro>
      </account>
    </explanation>
    <explanation enclist="MSUB_64A_dp_3src" symboldefcount="1">
      <symbol link="XdOrXZR__6">&lt;Xd&gt;</symbol>
      <account encodedin="Rd">
        <intro>
          <para>Is the 64-bit name of the general-purpose destination register, encoded in the &quot;Rd&quot; field.</para>
        </intro>
      </account>
    </explanation>
    <explanation enclist="MSUB_64A_dp_3src" symboldefcount="1">
      <symbol link="XnOrXZR__13">&lt;Xn&gt;</symbol>
      <account encodedin="Rn">
        <intro>
          <para>Is the 64-bit name of the first general-purpose source register holding the multiplicand, encoded in the &quot;Rn&quot; field.</para>
        </intro>
      </account>
    </explanation>
    <explanation enclist="MSUB_64A_dp_3src" symboldefcount="1">
      <symbol link="XmOrXZR__9">&lt;Xm&gt;</symbol>
      <account encodedin="Rm">
        <intro>
          <para>Is the 64-bit name of the second general-purpose source register holding the multiplier, encoded in the &quot;Rm&quot; field.</para>
        </intro>
      </account>
    </explanation>
    <explanation enclist="MSUB_64A_dp_3src" symboldefcount="1">
      <symbol link="XaOrXZR__2">&lt;Xa&gt;</symbol>
      <account encodedin="Ra">
        <intro>
          <para>Is the 64-bit name of the third general-purpose source register holding the minuend, encoded in the &quot;Ra&quot; field.</para>
        </intro>
      </account>
    </explanation>
  </explanations>
  <aliastablehook anchor="aliasconditions">Alias Conditions</aliastablehook>
  <ps_section howmany="1">
    <ps name="A64.dpreg.dp_3src.MSUB_32A_dp_3src" sections="1" secttype="Operation">
      <pstext mayhavelinks="1" section="Execute" rep_section="execute">let operand1 : bits(datasize) = X{}(n);
let operand2 : bits(datasize) = X{}(m);
let operand3 : bits(datasize) = X{}(a);

let result : integer = UInt(operand3) - (UInt(operand1) * UInt(operand2));

<a link="accessor_X_2" file="shared_pseudocode.xml">X</a>{datasize}(d) = result[datasize-1:0];</pstext></ps>
  </ps_section>
  <timestamp>2026-03-26 20:27:25</timestamp>
  <commit_id>2026-03_rel</commit_id>
</instructionsection>