[PATCH 1/5] ARM: wire up HWCAP2 feature bits to the CPU modalias
Ard Biesheuvel
ard.biesheuvel at linaro.org
Mon Jan 2 13:06:04 PST 2017
On 31 October 2016 at 16:13, Russell King - ARM Linux
<linux at armlinux.org.uk> wrote:
> On Sat, Oct 29, 2016 at 11:08:36AM +0100, Ard Biesheuvel wrote:
>> On 18 October 2016 at 11:52, Ard Biesheuvel <ard.biesheuvel at linaro.org> wrote:
>> > Wire up the generic support for exposing CPU feature bits via the
>> > modalias in /sys/device/system/cpu. This allows udev to automatically
>> > load modules for things like crypto algorithms that are implemented
>> > using optional instructions.
>> >
>> > Signed-off-by: Ard Biesheuvel <ard.biesheuvel at linaro.org>
>> > ---
>> > arch/arm/Kconfig | 1 +
>> > arch/arm/include/asm/cpufeature.h | 32 ++++++++++++++++++++
>> > 2 files changed, 33 insertions(+)
>> >
>>
>> Russell,
>>
>> do you have any concerns regarding this patch? If not, I will drop it
>> into the patch system.
>
> It's still something I need to look at... I've been offline last week,
> and sort-of offline the previous week, so I'm catching up.
>
Hi Russell,
Any thoughts yet?
Thanks,
Ard.
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