* Catalin Marinas <catalin.mari...@arm.com> [100622 15:53]:
> On Mon, 2010-06-21 at 14:51 +0100, Tony Lindgren wrote:
> > diff --git a/arch/arm/vfp/vfpmodule.c b/arch/arm/vfp/vfpmodule.c
> > index 315a540..19ba626 100644
> > --- a/arch/arm/vfp/vfpmodule.c
> > +++ b/arch/arm/vfp/vfpmodule.c
> > @@ -549,10 +549,14 @@ static int __init vfp_init(void)
> > /*
> > * Check for the presence of the Advanced SIMD
> > * load/store instructions, integer and single
> > - * precision floating point operations.
> > + * precision floating point operations. Only check
> > + * for NEON if the hardware has TLS register as the
> > + * MVFR registers got added in ARM1136 r1p0 with TLS.
> > */
> > - if ((fmrx(MVFR1) & 0x000fff00) == 0x00011100)
> > - elf_hwcap |= HWCAP_NEON;
> > + if (elf_hwcap & HWCAP_TLS) {
> > + if ((fmrx(MVFR1) & 0x000fff00) == 0x00011100)
> > + elf_hwcap |= HWCAP_NEON;
> > + }
>
> MVFR should be available with the new CPU id format:
>
> ((read_cpuid_id() & 0x000f0000) == 0x000f0000)
>
> I think that would be a cleaner test than relying on the TLS presence.
OK, thanks that's better. Will update accordingly and repost.
Tony
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