Dave Martin <[email protected]> writes:

> This patch adds CONFIG_ARM64_SVE to control building of SVE support
> into the kernel, and adds a stub predicate system_supports_sve() to
> control conditional compilation and runtime SVE support.
>
> system_supports_sve() just returns false for now: it will be
> replaced with a non-trivial implementation in a later patch, once
> SVE support is complete enough to be enabled safely.
>
> Signed-off-by: Dave Martin <[email protected]>

Reviewed-by: Alex Bennée <[email protected]>

> ---
>  arch/arm64/Kconfig                  | 11 +++++++++++
>  arch/arm64/include/asm/cpufeature.h |  5 +++++
>  2 files changed, 16 insertions(+)
>
> diff --git a/arch/arm64/Kconfig b/arch/arm64/Kconfig
> index fdc302e..fbf7a5c 100644
> --- a/arch/arm64/Kconfig
> +++ b/arch/arm64/Kconfig
> @@ -962,6 +962,17 @@ config ARM64_UAO
>
>  endmenu
>
> +config ARM64_SVE
> +     bool "ARM Scalable Vector Extension support"
> +     default y
> +     help
> +       The Scalable Vector Extension (SVE) is an extension to the AArch64
> +       execution state which complements and extends the SIMD functionality
> +       of the base architecture to support much larger vectors and to enable
> +       additional vectorisation opportunities.
> +
> +       To enable use of this extension on CPUs that implement it, say Y.
> +
>  config ARM64_MODULE_CMODEL_LARGE
>       bool
>
> diff --git a/arch/arm64/include/asm/cpufeature.h 
> b/arch/arm64/include/asm/cpufeature.h
> index 428ee1f..4ea3441 100644
> --- a/arch/arm64/include/asm/cpufeature.h
> +++ b/arch/arm64/include/asm/cpufeature.h
> @@ -262,6 +262,11 @@ static inline bool system_uses_ttbr0_pan(void)
>               !cpus_have_const_cap(ARM64_HAS_PAN);
>  }
>
> +static inline bool system_supports_sve(void)
> +{
> +     return false;
> +}
> +
>  #endif /* __ASSEMBLY__ */
>
>  #endif


--
Alex Bennée
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