[PATCH] arm64/sve: Reserve HWCAP and ELF note numbers for SVE
Catalin Marinas
catalin.marinas at arm.com
Mon Mar 6 07:24:47 PST 2017
On Fri, Mar 03, 2017 at 02:13:26PM +0000, Dave P Martin wrote:
> --- a/include/uapi/linux/elf.h
> +++ b/include/uapi/linux/elf.h
> @@ -414,6 +414,7 @@ typedef struct elf64_shdr {
> #define NT_ARM_HW_BREAK 0x402 /* ARM hardware breakpoint registers */
> #define NT_ARM_HW_WATCH 0x403 /* ARM hardware watchpoint registers */
> #define NT_ARM_SYSTEM_CALL 0x404 /* ARM system call number */
> + /* 0x405 reserved for SVE */
Just a nitpick: given that this is generic file, even if it's in the
ARM-specific section, it might be worth adding "ARM" to the comment:
"reserved for ARM SVE" (not needed for hwcap).
Depending on the SVE merging timescales, this patch may go in together
with the rest ;).
--
Catalin
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