diff --git a/target/hexagon/gen_tcg.h b/target/hexagon/gen_tcg.h
index 329e7a1024..598d80d3ce 100644
--- a/target/hexagon/gen_tcg.h
+++ b/target/hexagon/gen_tcg.h
@@ -1236,6 +1236,24 @@
         uiV = uiV; \
     } while (0)
 
+#define fGEN_TCG_L2_loadw_aq(SHORTCODE)                 SHORTCODE
+#define fGEN_TCG_L4_loadd_aq(SHORTCODE)                 SHORTCODE
+
+/* Nothing to do for these in qemu, need to suppress compiler warnings */
+#define fGEN_TCG_R6_release_at_vi(SHORTCODE) \
+    do { \
+        RsV = RsV; \
+    } while (0)
+#define fGEN_TCG_R6_release_st_vi(SHORTCODE) \
+    do { \
+        RsV = RsV; \
+    } while (0)
+
+#define fGEN_TCG_S2_storew_rl_at_vi(SHORTCODE)          SHORTCODE
+#define fGEN_TCG_S4_stored_rl_at_vi(SHORTCODE)          SHORTCODE
+#define fGEN_TCG_S2_storew_rl_st_vi(SHORTCODE)          SHORTCODE
+#define fGEN_TCG_S4_stored_rl_st_vi(SHORTCODE)          SHORTCODE
+
 #define fGEN_TCG_J2_trap0(SHORTCODE) \
     do { \
         uiV = uiV; \
diff --git a/target/hexagon/attribs_def.h.inc b/target/hexagon/attribs_def.h.inc
index 9874d1658f..0ddfb45bdf 100644
--- a/target/hexagon/attribs_def.h.inc
+++ b/target/hexagon/attribs_def.h.inc
@@ -52,6 +52,12 @@ DEF_ATTRIB(REGWRSIZE_4B, "Memory width is 4 bytes", "", "")
 DEF_ATTRIB(REGWRSIZE_8B, "Memory width is 8 bytes", "", "")
 DEF_ATTRIB(MEMLIKE, "Memory-like instruction", "", "")
 DEF_ATTRIB(MEMLIKE_PACKET_RULES, "follows Memory-like packet rules", "", "")
+DEF_ATTRIB(RELEASE, "Releases a lock", "", "")
+DEF_ATTRIB(ACQUIRE, "Acquires a lock", "", "")
+
+DEF_ATTRIB(RLS_INNER, "Store release inner visibility", "", "")
+DEF_ATTRIB(RLS_ALL_THREAD, "Store release among all threads", "", "")
+DEF_ATTRIB(RLS_SAME_THREAD, "Store release with the same thread", "", "")
 
 /* V6 Vector attributes */
 DEF_ATTRIB(CVI, "Executes on the HVX extension", "", "")
@@ -74,6 +80,7 @@ DEF_ATTRIB(CVI_SCATTER_RELEASE, "CVI Store Release for scatter", "", "")
 DEF_ATTRIB(CVI_TMP_DST, "CVI instruction that doesn't write a register", "", "")
 DEF_ATTRIB(CVI_SLOT23, "Can execute in slot 2 or slot 3 (HVX)", "", "")
 
+DEF_ATTRIB(VTCM_ALLBANK_ACCESS, "Allocates in all VTCM schedulers.", "", "")
 
 /* Change-of-flow attributes */
 DEF_ATTRIB(JUMP, "Jump-type instruction", "", "")
diff --git a/target/hexagon/translate.c b/target/hexagon/translate.c
index c087f183d0..5308d05447 100644
--- a/target/hexagon/translate.c
+++ b/target/hexagon/translate.c
@@ -481,6 +481,9 @@ static void mark_store_width(DisasContext *ctx)
     uint8_t width = 0;
 
     if (GET_ATTRIB(opcode, A_SCALAR_STORE)) {
+        if (GET_ATTRIB(opcode, A_MEMSIZE_0B)) {
+            return;
+        }
         if (GET_ATTRIB(opcode, A_MEMSIZE_1B)) {
             width |= 1;
         }
diff --git a/target/hexagon/gen_idef_parser_funcs.py b/target/hexagon/gen_idef_parser_funcs.py
index afe68bdb6f..dc9e396b52 100644
--- a/target/hexagon/gen_idef_parser_funcs.py
+++ b/target/hexagon/gen_idef_parser_funcs.py
@@ -109,6 +109,8 @@ def main():
                 continue
             if "A_COF" in hex_common.attribdict[tag]:
                 continue
+            if ( tag.startswith('R6_release_') ):
+                continue
 
             regs = tagregs[tag]
             imms = tagimms[tag]
diff --git a/target/hexagon/imported/encode_pp.def b/target/hexagon/imported/encode_pp.def
index d71c04cd30..763f465bfd 100644
--- a/target/hexagon/imported/encode_pp.def
+++ b/target/hexagon/imported/encode_pp.def
@@ -1,5 +1,5 @@
 /*
- *  Copyright(c) 2019-2021 Qualcomm Innovation Center, Inc. All Rights Reserved.
+ *  Copyright(c) 2019-2023 Qualcomm Innovation Center, Inc. All Rights Reserved.
  *
  *  This program is free software; you can redistribute it and/or modify
  *  it under the terms of the GNU General Public License as published by
@@ -382,14 +382,23 @@ DEF_ENC32(L4_return_fnew_pt,  ICLASS_LD" 011 0 000 sssss PP1110vv ---ddddd")
 DEF_ENC32(L4_return_tnew_pnt, ICLASS_LD" 011 0 000 sssss PP0010vv ---ddddd")
 DEF_ENC32(L4_return_fnew_pnt, ICLASS_LD" 011 0 000 sssss PP1010vv ---ddddd")
 
-DEF_ENC32(L2_loadw_locked,ICLASS_LD" 001 0 000 sssss PP00---- -00ddddd")
+DEF_ENC32(L2_loadw_locked,ICLASS_LD" 001 0 000 sssss PP000--- 000ddddd")
 
 
 
+DEF_ENC32(L2_loadw_aq,        ICLASS_LD" 001 0 000 sssss PP001--- 000ddddd")
+DEF_ENC32(L4_loadd_aq,        ICLASS_LD" 001 0 000 sssss PP011--- 000ddddd")
 
+DEF_ENC32(R6_release_at_vi,    ICLASS_ST" 000 01 11sssss PP0ttttt --0011dd")
+DEF_ENC32(R6_release_st_vi,   ICLASS_ST" 000 01 11sssss PP0ttttt --1011dd")
 
+DEF_ENC32(S2_storew_rl_at_vi,  ICLASS_ST" 000 01 01sssss PP-ttttt --0010dd")
+DEF_ENC32(S2_storew_rl_st_vi, ICLASS_ST" 000 01 01sssss PP-ttttt --1010dd")
 
-DEF_ENC32(L4_loadd_locked,ICLASS_LD" 001 0 000 sssss PP01---- -00ddddd")
+DEF_ENC32(S4_stored_rl_at_vi,  ICLASS_ST" 000 01 11sssss PP0ttttt --0010dd")
+DEF_ENC32(S4_stored_rl_st_vi, ICLASS_ST" 000 01 11sssss PP0ttttt --1010dd")
+
+DEF_ENC32(L4_loadd_locked,ICLASS_LD" 001 0 000 sssss PP010--- 000ddddd")
 DEF_EXT_SPACE(EXTRACTW,   ICLASS_LD" 001 0 000 iiiii PP0iiiii -01iiiii")
 DEF_ENC32(Y2_dcfetchbo,   ICLASS_LD" 010 0 000 sssss PP0--iii iiiiiiii")
 
@@ -479,8 +488,8 @@ STD_PST_ENC(rinew, "1 101","10ttt")
 /*                               x bus/cache     */
 /*                                    x store/cache     */
 DEF_ENC32(S2_allocframe,   ICLASS_ST" 000 01 00xxxxx PP000iii iiiiiiii")
-DEF_ENC32(S2_storew_locked,ICLASS_ST" 000 01 01sssss PP-ttttt ------dd")
-DEF_ENC32(S4_stored_locked,ICLASS_ST" 000 01 11sssss PP0ttttt ------dd")
+DEF_ENC32(S2_storew_locked,ICLASS_ST" 000 01 01sssss PP-ttttt ----00dd")
+DEF_ENC32(S4_stored_locked,ICLASS_ST" 000 01 11sssss PP0ttttt ----00dd")
 DEF_ENC32(Y2_dczeroa,      ICLASS_ST" 000 01 10sssss PP0----- --------")
 
 
diff --git a/target/hexagon/imported/ldst.idef b/target/hexagon/imported/ldst.idef
index 237634bdd9..53198176a9 100644
--- a/target/hexagon/imported/ldst.idef
+++ b/target/hexagon/imported/ldst.idef
@@ -1,5 +1,5 @@
 /*
- *  Copyright(c) 2019-2022 Qualcomm Innovation Center, Inc. All Rights Reserved.
+ *  Copyright(c) 2019-2023 Qualcomm Innovation Center, Inc. All Rights Reserved.
  *
  *  This program is free software; you can redistribute it and/or modify
  *  it under the terms of the GNU General Public License as published by
@@ -128,6 +128,24 @@ Q6INSN(S2_allocframe,"allocframe(Rx32,#u11:3):raw", ATTRIBS(A_REGWRSIZE_8B,A_MEM
 
 #define A_RETURN A_RESTRICT_COF_MAX1,A_RESTRICT_SLOT0ONLY,A_RESTRICT_NOSLOT1_STORE,A_RET_TYPE,A_DEALLOCRET
 
+/**** Load Acquire Store Release Instructions****/
+
+
+
+Q6INSN(L2_loadw_aq,"Rd32=memw_aq(Rs32)",ATTRIBS(A_REGWRSIZE_4B,A_ACQUIRE,A_RESTRICT_SLOT0ONLY,A_MEMSIZE_4B,A_LOAD),"Load Acquire Word",
+{ fEA_REG(RsV); fLOAD(1,4,u,EA,RdV); })
+Q6INSN(L4_loadd_aq,"Rdd32=memd_aq(Rs32)",ATTRIBS(A_REGWRSIZE_8B,A_ACQUIRE,A_RESTRICT_SLOT0ONLY,A_MEMSIZE_8B,A_LOAD),"Load Acquire Double integer",
+{ fEA_REG(RsV); fLOAD(1,8,u,EA,RddV); })
+
+Q6INSN(R6_release_at_vi,"release(Rs32):at",ATTRIBS(A_MEMSIZE_0B,A_RELEASE,A_STORE,A_VTCM_ALLBANK_ACCESS,A_RLS_INNER,A_RLS_ALL_THREAD,A_RESTRICT_NOPACKET,A_RESTRICT_SLOT0ONLY), "Release lock", {fEA_REG(RsV); fSTORE(1,0,EA,RsV); })
+Q6INSN(R6_release_st_vi,"release(Rs32):st",ATTRIBS(A_MEMSIZE_0B,A_RELEASE,A_STORE,A_VTCM_ALLBANK_ACCESS,A_RLS_INNER,A_RLS_SAME_THREAD,A_RESTRICT_NOPACKET,A_RESTRICT_SLOT0ONLY), "Release lock", {fEA_REG(RsV); fSTORE(1,0,EA,RsV); })
+
+Q6INSN(S2_storew_rl_at_vi,"memw_rl(Rs32):at=Rt32",ATTRIBS(A_REGWRSIZE_4B,A_RELEASE,A_VTCM_ALLBANK_ACCESS,A_RLS_INNER,A_RLS_ALL_THREAD,A_RESTRICT_NOPACKET,A_MEMSIZE_4B,A_STORE,A_RESTRICT_SLOT0ONLY),"Store Release Word", { fEA_REG(RsV); fSTORE(1,4,EA,RtV); })
+Q6INSN(S4_stored_rl_at_vi,"memd_rl(Rs32):at=Rtt32",ATTRIBS(A_REGWRSIZE_8B,A_RELEASE,A_VTCM_ALLBANK_ACCESS,A_RLS_INNER,A_RLS_ALL_THREAD,A_RESTRICT_NOPACKET,A_MEMSIZE_8B,A_STORE,A_RESTRICT_SLOT0ONLY),"Store Release Double integer", { fEA_REG(RsV); fSTORE(1,8,EA,RttV); })
+
+Q6INSN(S2_storew_rl_st_vi,"memw_rl(Rs32):st=Rt32",ATTRIBS(A_REGWRSIZE_4B,A_RELEASE,A_VTCM_ALLBANK_ACCESS,A_RLS_INNER,A_RLS_SAME_THREAD,A_RESTRICT_NOPACKET,A_MEMSIZE_4B,A_STORE,A_RESTRICT_SLOT0ONLY),"Store Release Word", { fEA_REG(RsV); fSTORE(1,4,EA,RtV); })
+Q6INSN(S4_stored_rl_st_vi,"memd_rl(Rs32):st=Rtt32",ATTRIBS(A_REGWRSIZE_8B,A_RELEASE,A_VTCM_ALLBANK_ACCESS,A_RLS_INNER,A_RLS_SAME_THREAD,A_RESTRICT_NOPACKET,A_MEMSIZE_8B,A_STORE,A_RESTRICT_SLOT0ONLY),"Store Release Double integer", { fEA_REG(RsV); fSTORE(1,8,EA,RttV); })
+
 Q6INSN(L2_deallocframe,"Rdd32=deallocframe(Rs32):raw", ATTRIBS(A_REGWRSIZE_8B,A_MEMSIZE_8B,A_LOAD,A_DEALLOCFRAME), "Deallocate stack frame",
 { fHIDE(size8u_t tmp;) fEA_REG(RsV);
   fLOAD(1,8,u,EA,tmp);
