[PATCH] powerpc: Allow CPU selection of G4/74xx variant

Subsystems: linux for powerpc (32-bit and 64-bit), the rest

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2 messages, 2 authors, 2019-01-24 · open the first message on its own page

[PATCH] powerpc: Allow CPU selection of G4/74xx variant

From: Mathieu Malaterre <hidden>
Date: 2019-01-14 20:13:37

GCC supports -mcpu=G4

This patch gives the opportunity to select ALTIVEC for this variant.

Signed-off-by: Mathieu Malaterre <redacted>
---
 arch/powerpc/platforms/Kconfig.cputype | 6 ++++++
 1 file changed, 6 insertions(+)
diff --git a/arch/powerpc/platforms/Kconfig.cputype b/arch/powerpc/platforms/Kconfig.cputype
index 8c7464c3f27f..7c544607ba32 100644
--- a/arch/powerpc/platforms/Kconfig.cputype
+++ b/arch/powerpc/platforms/Kconfig.cputype
@@ -153,6 +153,11 @@ config E300C3_CPU
 	bool "e300c3 (831x)"
 	depends on PPC_BOOK3S_32
 
+config G4_CPU
+	bool "G4 (74xx)"
+	depends on PPC_BOOK3S_32
+	select ALTIVEC
+
 endchoice
 
 config TARGET_CPU_BOOL
@@ -171,6 +176,7 @@ config TARGET_CPU
 	default "860" if 860_CPU
 	default "e300c2" if E300C2_CPU
 	default "e300c3" if E300C3_CPU
+	default "G4" if G4_CPU
 
 config PPC_BOOK3S
 	def_bool y
-- 
2.19.2

Re: powerpc: Allow CPU selection of G4/74xx variant

From: Michael Ellerman <hidden>
Date: 2019-01-24 03:40:40

On Mon, 2019-01-14 at 20:13:04 UTC, Mathieu Malaterre wrote:
GCC supports -mcpu=G4

This patch gives the opportunity to select ALTIVEC for this variant.

Signed-off-by: Mathieu Malaterre <redacted>
Applied to powerpc next, thanks.

https://git.kernel.org/powerpc/c/9bd10b649826774bb5e1e7fb67544e65

cheers
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