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authorWill Deacon <will.deacon@arm.com>2015-01-26 18:46:19 +0000
committerWill Deacon <will.deacon@arm.com>2015-07-27 14:34:39 +0100
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parentarm64: atomics: move ll/sc atomics into separate header file (diff)
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arm64: elf: advertise 8.1 atomic instructions as new hwcap
The ARM v8.1 architecture introduces new atomic instructions to the A64 instruction set for things like cmpxchg, so advertise their availability to userspace using a hwcap. Reviewed-by: Steve Capper <steve.capper@arm.com> Reviewed-by: Catalin Marinas <catalin.marinas@arm.com> Signed-off-by: Will Deacon <will.deacon@arm.com>
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diff --git a/arch/arm64/include/uapi/asm/hwcap.h b/arch/arm64/include/uapi/asm/hwcap.h
index 73cf0f54d57c..361c8a8ef55f 100644
--- a/arch/arm64/include/uapi/asm/hwcap.h
+++ b/arch/arm64/include/uapi/asm/hwcap.h
@@ -27,5 +27,6 @@
#define HWCAP_SHA1 (1 << 5)
#define HWCAP_SHA2 (1 << 6)
#define HWCAP_CRC32 (1 << 7)
+#define HWCAP_ATOMICS (1 << 8)
#endif /* _UAPI__ASM_HWCAP_H */