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arm64: Add support for Half precision floating point

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ARMv8.2 extensions [1] include an optional feature, which supports
half precision(16bit) floating point/asimd data processing
instructions. This patch adds support for detecting and exposing
the same to the userspace via HWCAPs

[1] https://community.arm.com/groups/processors/blog/2016/01/05/armv8-a-architecture-evolution

Signed-off-by: Suzuki K. Poulose <suzuki.poulose@arm.com>
Signed-off-by: Catalin Marinas <catalin.marinas@arm.com>
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Suzuki K Poulose
2016-01-26 15:52:46 +00:00
committed by Catalin Marinas
parent 3eca86e75e
commit bf50061844
3 changed files with 6 additions and 0 deletions
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arch/arm64/include/uapi/asm/hwcap.h
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@@ -28,5 +28,7 @@
#define HWCAP_SHA2 (1 << 6) #define HWCAP_SHA2 (1 << 6)
#define HWCAP_CRC32 (1 << 7) #define HWCAP_CRC32 (1 << 7)
#define HWCAP_ATOMICS (1 << 8) #define HWCAP_ATOMICS (1 << 8)
#define HWCAP_FPHP (1 << 9)
#define HWCAP_ASIMDHP (1 << 10)
#endif /* _UAPI__ASM_HWCAP_H */ #endif /* _UAPI__ASM_HWCAP_H */

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arch/arm64/kernel/cpufeature.c
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@@ -737,7 +737,9 @@ static const struct arm64_cpu_capabilities arm64_hwcaps[] = {
HWCAP_CAP(SYS_ID_AA64ISAR0_EL1, ID_AA64ISAR0_CRC32_SHIFT, FTR_UNSIGNED, 1, CAP_HWCAP, HWCAP_CRC32), HWCAP_CAP(SYS_ID_AA64ISAR0_EL1, ID_AA64ISAR0_CRC32_SHIFT, FTR_UNSIGNED, 1, CAP_HWCAP, HWCAP_CRC32),
HWCAP_CAP(SYS_ID_AA64ISAR0_EL1, ID_AA64ISAR0_ATOMICS_SHIFT, FTR_UNSIGNED, 2, CAP_HWCAP, HWCAP_ATOMICS), HWCAP_CAP(SYS_ID_AA64ISAR0_EL1, ID_AA64ISAR0_ATOMICS_SHIFT, FTR_UNSIGNED, 2, CAP_HWCAP, HWCAP_ATOMICS),
HWCAP_CAP(SYS_ID_AA64PFR0_EL1, ID_AA64PFR0_FP_SHIFT, FTR_SIGNED, 0, CAP_HWCAP, HWCAP_FP), HWCAP_CAP(SYS_ID_AA64PFR0_EL1, ID_AA64PFR0_FP_SHIFT, FTR_SIGNED, 0, CAP_HWCAP, HWCAP_FP),
HWCAP_CAP(SYS_ID_AA64PFR0_EL1, ID_AA64PFR0_FP_SHIFT, FTR_SIGNED, 1, CAP_HWCAP, HWCAP_FPHP),
HWCAP_CAP(SYS_ID_AA64PFR0_EL1, ID_AA64PFR0_ASIMD_SHIFT, FTR_SIGNED, 0, CAP_HWCAP, HWCAP_ASIMD), HWCAP_CAP(SYS_ID_AA64PFR0_EL1, ID_AA64PFR0_ASIMD_SHIFT, FTR_SIGNED, 0, CAP_HWCAP, HWCAP_ASIMD),
HWCAP_CAP(SYS_ID_AA64PFR0_EL1, ID_AA64PFR0_ASIMD_SHIFT, FTR_SIGNED, 1, CAP_HWCAP, HWCAP_ASIMDHP),
#ifdef CONFIG_COMPAT #ifdef CONFIG_COMPAT
HWCAP_CAP(SYS_ID_ISAR5_EL1, ID_ISAR5_AES_SHIFT, FTR_UNSIGNED, 2, CAP_COMPAT_HWCAP2, COMPAT_HWCAP2_PMULL), HWCAP_CAP(SYS_ID_ISAR5_EL1, ID_ISAR5_AES_SHIFT, FTR_UNSIGNED, 2, CAP_COMPAT_HWCAP2, COMPAT_HWCAP2_PMULL),
HWCAP_CAP(SYS_ID_ISAR5_EL1, ID_ISAR5_AES_SHIFT, FTR_UNSIGNED, 1, CAP_COMPAT_HWCAP2, COMPAT_HWCAP2_AES), HWCAP_CAP(SYS_ID_ISAR5_EL1, ID_ISAR5_AES_SHIFT, FTR_UNSIGNED, 1, CAP_COMPAT_HWCAP2, COMPAT_HWCAP2_AES),

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arch/arm64/kernel/cpuinfo.c
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@@ -59,6 +59,8 @@ static const char *const hwcap_str[] = {
"sha2", "sha2",
"crc32", "crc32",
"atomics", "atomics",
"fphp",
"asimdhp",
NULL NULL
}; };