# msg

A 16-bit message code. The bits of this operand have the following meaning:

> Bits | Description | Value Range
> --- | --- | ---
> 6:0 | Message type. | 0..127
> 7:7 | Must be 1. | 1
> 15:8 | Unused. | -

> This operand may be specified as one of the following:

> - An integer_number or an absolute_expression. The value must be in the range from 0 to 0xFFFF.

> - A sendmsg value which is described below.

> Sendmsg Value Syntax | Description
> --- | ---
> sendmsg(MSG_RTN_GET_DOORBELL) | Get doorbell ID.
> sendmsg(MSG_RTN_GET_DDID) | Get Draw/Dispatch ID.
> sendmsg(MSG_RTN_GET_TMA) | Get TMA value.
> sendmsg(MSG_RTN_GET_TBA) | Get TBA value.
> sendmsg(MSG_RTN_GET_REALTIME) | Get REALTIME value.
> sendmsg(MSG_RTN_SAVE_WAVE) | Report that this wave is ready to be context-saved.

Examples:

    s_sendmsg_rtn_b32 s0, 132
    s_sendmsg_rtn_b32 s0, sendmsg(MSG_GET_REALTIME)