From: Szabolcs Nagy <szabolcs.nagy@arm.com>
To: "Michael Kerrisk (man-pages)" <mtk.manpages@gmail.com>,
"Cownie, James H" <james.h.cownie@intel.com>
Cc: nd@arm.com,
"libc-alpha@sourceware.org" <libc-alpha@sourceware.org>,
"linux-man@vger.kernel.org" <linux-man@vger.kernel.org>
Subject: Re: [patch] getauxval.3 correct AT_HWCAP result description
Date: Wed, 13 Jul 2016 09:13:41 +0100 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <5785F835.4070209@arm.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <2b181d0f-3a50-bf18-268b-9991de75d216@gmail.com>
On 12/07/16 21:24, Michael Kerrisk (man-pages) wrote:
>> .BR AT_HWCAP
>> -A pointer to a multibyte mask of bits whose settings
>> +A four byte long bit-mask whose settings
>> indicate detailed processor capabilities.
why is it four byte long?
it's a long and the target abi decides how many
bits of that is used.
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2016-07-13 8:13 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 6+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2016-07-12 16:35 [patch] getauxval.3 correct AT_HWCAP result description Cownie, James H
2016-07-12 20:24 ` Michael Kerrisk (man-pages)
2016-07-13 8:13 ` Szabolcs Nagy [this message]
[not found] ` <5785F835.4070209-5wv7dgnIgG8@public.gmane.org>
2016-07-13 8:34 ` Cownie, James H
[not found] ` <397D95928DECEF49983F5B237627E97857330926-kPTMFJFq+rEMvF1YICWikbfspsVTdybXVpNB7YpNyf8@public.gmane.org>
2016-07-14 6:44 ` Michael Kerrisk (man-pages)
2016-08-04 20:35 ` Steven Munroe
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