From: Dave Hansen <dave.hansen@intel.com>
To: Tim Chen <tim.c.chen@linux.intel.com>,
Thomas Gleixner <tglx@linutronix.de>,
Ingo Molnar <mingo@redhat.com>, "H. Peter Anvin" <hpa@zytor.com>
Cc: Herbert Xu <herbert@gondor.apana.org.au>,
Chandramouli Narayanan <mouli@linux.intel.com>,
x86@kernel.org, linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org,
Borislav Petkov <bp@suse.de>
Subject: Re: [PATCH] sha: Enable cpuid check for Intel SHA extensions implementations
Date: Mon, 17 Aug 2015 14:19:38 -0700 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <55D24FEA.1000803@intel.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <1439844283.21627.5.camel@schen9-desk2.jf.intel.com>
On 08/17/2015 01:44 PM, Tim Chen wrote:
> @@ -401,6 +402,7 @@ extern const char * const x86_bug_flags[NBUGINTS*32];
> #define cpu_has_eager_fpu boot_cpu_has(X86_FEATURE_EAGER_FPU)
> #define cpu_has_topoext boot_cpu_has(X86_FEATURE_TOPOEXT)
> #define cpu_has_bpext boot_cpu_has(X86_FEATURE_BPEXT)
> +#define cpu_has_sha_ni boot_cpu_has(X86_FEATURE_SHA_NI)
I think we're trying not to add these cpu_has_* macros any more. For
MPX at least we were encouraged to call cpu_has(X86_FEATURE_*) directly.
In the patch description, it might also be nice to remind folks that
this will feature will also show up as "sha_ni" in /proc/cpuinfo.
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2015-08-17 21:19 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 10+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2015-08-17 20:44 [PATCH] sha: Enable cpuid check for Intel SHA extensions implementations Tim Chen
2015-08-17 21:19 ` Dave Hansen [this message]
2015-08-17 22:33 ` Tim Chen
2015-08-18 16:46 ` Thomas Gleixner
2015-08-19 16:49 ` Tim Chen
2015-08-20 4:08 ` Borislav Petkov
2015-08-20 15:03 ` Tim Chen
2015-08-20 20:02 ` Thomas Gleixner
2015-08-21 21:56 ` Tim Chen
2015-08-22 9:21 ` [tip:x86/cpufeature] x86/cpufeatures: Enable cpuid for Intel SHA extensions tip-bot for Tim Chen
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