[PATCH] arm64: Generate cpucaps.h

Catalin Marinas catalin.marinas at arm.com
Mon May 10 05:55:54 PDT 2021


On Wed, 28 Apr 2021 13:12:31 +0100, Mark Brown wrote:
> The arm64 code allocates an internal constant to every CPU feature it can
> detect, distinct from the public hwcap numbers we use to expose some
> features to userspace. Currently this is maintained manually which is an
> irritating source of conflicts when working on new features, to avoid this
> replace the header with a simple text file listing the names we've assigned
> and sort it to minimise conflicts.
> 
> [...]

Applied to arm64 (for-next/fixes), thanks! While not actually a fix, I'm
merging it at -rc1 to avoid conflicts with changes to cpucaps.h during
the merging window.

[1/1] arm64: Generate cpucaps.h
      https://git.kernel.org/arm64/c/0c6c2d3615ef

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Catalin




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