From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Return-Path: To: Paul Mackerras From: Michael Neuling Date: Mon, 23 Jun 2008 17:38:07 +1000 Subject: [PATCH 0/9] powerpc: Add kernel support for POWER7 VSX. In-Reply-To: <1214199088.328454.246197670684.qpush@coopers> Message-Id: <1214206687.690380.817887322840.qpush@coopers> Cc: linuxppc-dev@ozlabs.org List-Id: Linux on PowerPC Developers Mail List List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , The following set of patches adds Vector Scalar Extentions (VSX) support for POWER7. Includes context switch, ptrace and signals support. Signed-off-by: Michael Neuling --- Paulus: please consider for your 2.6.27 tree. Updates this post.... - Fixed ptrace 32 error noticed by paulus. - Fixed calling of load_up_altivec in head_64.S also noticed by paulus