linux-kernel - Re: [PATCH 1/3] arm64/cpufeature.h: Add macros for a cpu features testing

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Message-ID: <CANCZXo4rtkVr-m3p1kyavS6Ruu7Gbwp-qqR9BhEtiZ39+NahvQ@mail.gmail.com>
Date:	Fri, 4 Sep 2015 18:19:22 +0600
From:	Alexander Kuleshov <kuleshovmail@...il.com>
To:	"Suzuki K. Poulose" <Suzuki.Poulose@....com>
Cc:	Catalin Marinas <Catalin.Marinas@....com>,
	Will Deacon <Will.Deacon@....com>,
	"linux-arm-kernel@...ts.infradead.org" 
	<linux-arm-kernel@...ts.infradead.org>,
	"linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org" <linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org>
Subject: Re: [PATCH 1/3] arm64/cpufeature.h: Add macros for a cpu features testing

2015-09-04 18:00 GMT+06:00 Suzuki K. Poulose <Suzuki.Poulose@....com>:
> There is generic CPUID feature helper queued for 4.3, which can extract
> the feature bits
>
>  cpuid_feature_extract_field(feature, shift)
>
> You might want to use it instead. Btw, I have a patch series(waiting for
> the merge window, before I post), which changes the way we initialise the
> HWCAP bits.

Hello,

Thanks for feedback first of all. So, I'll wait while your changes will be
in the mainline kernel and will reconsider the changes.

Thank you.
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