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Re: [PATCH/AARCH64] Add ThunderX T88 pass1 -mpcu option


On Thu, Aug 20, 2015 at 12:33 AM, Marcus Shawcroft
<marcus.shawcroft@gmail.com> wrote:
> On 19 August 2015 at 12:05, Andrew Pinski <pinskia@gmail.com> wrote:
>> Hi,
>>   ThunderX T88 pass 1.x does not include ARMv8.1 support but all
>> future ThunderX (including T88 pass 2) does so we need an option to
>> distinguish the two.  Note ThunderX is family of processors and they
>> all have very similar cores (just errata fixes) which have different
>> part numbers so having a different -mcpu= for each of those processors
>> does not make sense.
>>
>> ok?  Build and tested on aarch64-linux-gnu with no regressions.
>>
>> ChangeLog:
>> * config/tc-aarch64.c (aarch64_cpus):
>> Add thunderxt88pass1.
>> * doc/c-aarch64.texi: Document that thunderxt88pass1
>> is a valid processor name.
>
> OK...  assuming that in light of James G's proposed patch to have gcc
> pass -march rather than -mcpu
> https://gcc.gnu.org/ml/gcc-patches/2015-08/msg01106.html you still
> want to land this patch...

No I don't need this patch any more.  I submitted this patch right
before James G.'s patch was submitted upstream.

Thanks,
Andrew

> Cheers
> /Marcus


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