[PATCH v3 15/28] arm64: cpufeature: Move sys_caps_initialised declarations

Catalin Marinas catalin.marinas at arm.com
Wed Oct 11 09:50:37 PDT 2017


On Tue, Oct 10, 2017 at 07:38:32PM +0100, Dave P Martin wrote:
> update_cpu_features() currently cannot tell whether it is being
> called during early or late secondary boot.  This doesn't
> desperately matter for anything it currently does.
> 
> However, SVE will need to know here whether the set of available
> vector lengths is fixed of still to be determined when booting a
> CPU so that it can be updated appropriately.
> 
> This patch simply moves the sys_caps_initialised stuff to the top
> of the file so that it can be more widely.  There doesn't seem to
> be a more obvious place to put it.
> 
> Signed-off-by: Dave Martin <Dave.Martin at arm.com>
> Reviewed-by: Alex Bennée <alex.bennee at linaro.org>
> Reviewed-by: Suzuki K Poulose <suzuki.poulose at arm.com>

Acked-by: Catalin Marinas <catalin.marinas at arm.com>



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