bgez

RISC-V bgez Pseudo-Instruction Details

Assembler pseudo-instruction

bgez expands to bge rs, x0, offset. BGE is signed and uses a B-type offset.

What You Write
bgez rs, offset
Typical Real Expansion
bge rs, x0, offset

What This Pseudo Instruction Is Saving You From Writing

A BGE spelling with x0 as the second operand.

How To Read The Expansion

Step 1
bge rs, x0, offset

Official References And Reading Order

This page treats pseudo-instructions as assembler-level aliases or macros: first read what real instructions they expand to, then use the official ISA manual for the behavior of those real instructions. ABI, relocation, and linker-relaxation details follow the psABI document.

FAQ

What is the official expansion of bgez?

bgez rs, offset expands to bge rs, x0, offset.