linux-kernel - Re: [PATCH v2 1/2] powerpc: Add PowerPC Capabilities ELF note

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Message-Id: <46MFN82G7vz9sDB@ozlabs.org>
Date:   Mon,  2 Sep 2019 13:06:16 +1000 (AEST)
From:   Michael Ellerman <patch-notifications@...erman.id.au>
To:     "Maxiwell S. Garcia" <maxiwell@...ux.ibm.com>,
        linuxppc-dev@...abs.org
Cc:     linux-arch@...r.kernel.org, andmike@...ux.ibm.com,
        linuxram@...ibm.com, linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org,
        kvm-ppc@...r.kernel.org, cclaudio@...ux.ibm.com,
        "Maxiwell S . Garcia" <maxiwell@...ux.ibm.com>,
        bauerman@...ux.ibm.com
Subject: Re: [PATCH v2 1/2] powerpc: Add PowerPC Capabilities ELF note

On Thu, 2019-08-29 at 15:50:20 UTC, "Maxiwell S. Garcia" wrote:
> From: Claudio Carvalho <cclaudio@...ux.ibm.com>
> 
> Add the PowerPC name and the PPC_ELFNOTE_CAPABILITIES type in the
> kernel binary ELF note. This type is a bitmap that can be used to
> advertise kernel capabilities to userland.
> 
> This patch also defines PPCCAP_ULTRAVISOR_BIT as being the bit zero.
> 
> Suggested-by: Paul Mackerras <paulus@...abs.org>
> Signed-off-by: Claudio Carvalho <cclaudio@...ux.ibm.com>
> [ maxiwell: Define the 'PowerPC' type in the elfnote.h ]
> Signed-off-by: Maxiwell S. Garcia <maxiwell@...ux.ibm.com>

Series applied to powerpc topic/ppc-kvm, thanks.

https://git.kernel.org/powerpc/c/70ed86f4de5bd74dd2d884dcd2f3275c4cfe665f

cheers