Thread (4 messages) 4 messages, 2 authors, 2019-09-02

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

From: Michael Ellerman <hidden>
Date: 2019-09-02 03:06:20
Also in: linux-arch, lkml

On Thu, 2019-08-29 at 15:50:20 UTC, "Maxiwell S. Garcia" wrote:
From: Claudio Carvalho <redacted>

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 <redacted>
Signed-off-by: Claudio Carvalho <redacted>
[ maxiwell: Define the 'PowerPC' type in the elfnote.h ]
Signed-off-by: Maxiwell S. Garcia <redacted>
Series applied to powerpc topic/ppc-kvm, thanks.

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

cheers
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