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Re: [PATCH rsa/power8_partial]
- From: "Carlos O'Donell" <carlos at redhat dot com>
- To: "Ryan S. Arnold" <ryan dot arnold at gmail dot com>
- Cc: Roland McGrath <roland at hack dot frob dot com>, Ryan S Arnold <rsa at linux dot vnet dot ibm dot com>, libc-alpha <libc-alpha at sourceware dot org>
- Date: Mon, 24 Jun 2013 17:22:45 -0400
- Subject: Re: [PATCH rsa/power8_partial]
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On 06/24/2013 05:16 PM, Ryan S. Arnold wrote:
> On Mon, Jun 24, 2013 at 4:14 PM, Carlos O'Donell <carlos@redhat.com> wrote:
>> On 06/24/2013 05:14 PM, Ryan S. Arnold wrote:
>>> On Fri, Jun 21, 2013 at 1:01 PM, Roland McGrath <roland@hack.frob.com> wrote:
>>>>> @@ -83,7 +83,8 @@ PROCINFO_CLASS const char _dl_powerpc_platforms[13][12]
>>>>> [PPC_PLATFORM_PPC405] = "ppc405",
>>>>> [PPC_PLATFORM_PPC440] = "ppc440",
>>>>> [PPC_PLATFORM_PPC464] = "ppc464",
>>>>> - [PPC_PLATFORM_PPC476] = "ppc476"
>>>>> + [PPC_PLATFORM_PPC476] = "ppc476",
>>>>> + [PPC_PLATFORM_POWER8] = "power8"
>>>>
>>>> I'd recommend always using a trailing comma so that the next addition
>>>> doesn't have to touch the existing line.
>>>>
>>>
>>> Pushed under the following commit, with the ',' addition:
>>>
>>> commit 2f063a6e843c788a05667e6d362d229b3b671920
>>> Author: Ryan S. Arnold <rsa@linux.vnet.ibm.com>
>>> Date: Mon Jun 24 15:33:32 2013 -0500
>>>
>>> PowerPC: Enable POWER8 platform sans hwcap bits.
>>>
>>>
>>> I'll push an update for elf/elf.h to add AT_HWCAP2 shortly.
>>
>> Does the push for AT_HWCAP2 complete the Power 8 enablement blockers? :-)
>
> I think so, but Richard may still want GLRO(dl_hwcap2) enablement..
> but he's said there's no reason that can't be backported.
Agreed. Feel free to keep plugging at this until the end of
the week and see how far you get.
Cheers,
Carlos.