> On 20/01/2016 10:05, Liang Li wrote:
> > Detect if the compiler can support the ifun and avx2, if so, set
> > CONFIG_AVX2_OPT which will be used to turn on the avx2 instruction
> > optimization.
> >
> > Signed-off-by: Liang Li <liang.z...@intel.com>
> > ---
> > configure | 20 ++++++++++++++++++++
> > 1 file changed, 20 insertions(+)
> >
> > diff --git a/configure b/configure
> > index 44ac9ab..b7f4661 100755
> > --- a/configure
> > +++ b/configure
> > @@ -310,6 +310,7 @@ smartcard=""
> > libusb=""
> > usb_redir=""
> > opengl=""
> > +avx2_opt=""
> > zlib="yes"
> > lzo=""
> > snappy=""
> > @@ -1827,6 +1828,20 @@ EOF
> > fi
> >
> > ##########################################
> > +# avx2 optimization requirement check
> > +
> > +cat > $TMPC << EOF
> > +static void bar(void) {}
>
> Might be nicer to use "void *" and return an actual function name:
>
> static void bar(void) {}
> static void *bar_ifunc(void) { return (void *)bar; } void foo(void)
> __attribute__((ifunc("bar_ifunc")));
>
> And also you probably should use "readelf --syms ... | grep IFUNC.*foo"
> to check that the attribute was not ignored.
>
> Paolo
>
Got it, will change in the next version.
Liang
