[PATCH 1/8] arm64/hwcap: Generate the KERNEL_HWCAP_ definitions for the hwcaps
Alexander Stein
alexander.stein at ew.tq-group.com
Wed Apr 15 02:07:20 PDT 2026
Hi Catalin,
Am Mittwoch, 15. April 2026, 10:09:52 CEST schrieb Catalin Marinas:
> On Wed, Apr 15, 2026 at 08:24:22AM +0200, Alexander Stein wrote:
> > Am Montag, 2. März 2026, 23:53:16 CEST schrieb Mark Brown:
> > > Currently for each hwcap we define both the HWCAPn_NAME definition which is
> > > exposed to userspace and a kernel internal KERNEL_HWCAP_NAME definition
> > > which we use internally. This is tedious and repetitive, instead use a
> > > script to generate the KERNEL_HWCAP_ definitions from the UAPI definitions.
> > >
> > > No functional changes intended.
> >
> > Somehow this change causes to delete and generate kernel-hwcap.h on each
> > make call. This results in compiling essentially everything each time.
>
> Does this fix it:
>
> https://lore.kernel.org/r/20260413-arm64-hwcap-gen-fix-v1-1-26c56aed6908@kernel.org
>
> It's queued, it will go in before -rc1.
Ah, I didn't notice that. Thanks. Works for me.
Best regards
Alexander
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