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Re: [PATCH] powerpc: Update AT_HWCAP2 bits
- From: Gustavo Romero <gromero at linux dot vnet dot ibm dot com>
- To: Adhemerval Zanella <adhemerval dot zanella at linaro dot org>
- Cc: libc-alpha at sourceware dot org
- Date: Wed, 8 Nov 2017 15:10:17 -0200
- Subject: Re: [PATCH] powerpc: Update AT_HWCAP2 bits
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- References: <20171018191511.20685-1-tuliom@linux.vnet.ibm.com> <5A032CAF.9010707@linux.vnet.ibm.com> <beb90d4a-e404-9137-8b80-7ed97d01ef79@linaro.org>
Hi Zanella,
On 08-11-2017 14:46, Adhemerval Zanella wrote:
>
>
> On 08/11/2017 14:11, Gustavo Romero wrote:
>> Hi Tulio,
>>
>> On 18-10-2017 17:15, Tulio Magno Quites Machado Filho wrote:
>>> This patch will wait for the acceptance of the kernel patch [1] into
>>> Linus' tree.
>>>
>>> [1] http://patchwork.ozlabs.org/patch/824764/
>>
>> Is it really necessary to wait the TM patches into Linus' tree to push your
>> patch as-is, given that from discussion @linuxppc-dev with Ellerman it's
>> now clear that 'htm' feature and 'htm-no-suspend' feature are mutually
>> exclusive?
>>
>> I'm just asking b/c I don't see any harm on running your patch with a kernel
>> without TM no suspend mode support and it looks correct as-is.
>
> Yes, we only assume that it is de facto canonical kernel ABI if it
> has been accepted on Linus' tree.
I see. Thanks for the info.
Regards,
Gustavo