linuxppc-dev.lists.ozlabs.org archive mirror
 help / color / mirror / Atom feed
From: "Paul A. Clarke" <pc@us.ibm.com>
To: Alistair Popple <alistair@popple.id.au>
Cc: aneesh.kumar@linux.ibm.com, mikey@neuling.org,
	linuxppc-dev@lists.ozlabs.org, npiggin@gmail.com
Subject: Re: [PATCH v2 1/7] powerpc: Add new HWCAP bits
Date: Tue, 19 May 2020 12:48:34 -0500	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <20200519174834.GD24922@oc3272150783.ibm.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20200519003157.31946-2-alistair@popple.id.au>

On Tue, May 19, 2020 at 10:31:51AM +1000, Alistair Popple wrote:
> POWER10 introduces two new architectural features - ISAv3.1 and matrix
> multiply accumulate (MMA) instructions. Userspace detects the presence
> of these features via two HWCAP bits introduced in this patch. These
> bits have been agreed to by the compiler and binutils team.
> 
> Signed-off-by: Alistair Popple <alistair@popple.id.au>
> ---
>  arch/powerpc/include/uapi/asm/cputable.h | 2 ++
>  1 file changed, 2 insertions(+)
> 
> diff --git a/arch/powerpc/include/uapi/asm/cputable.h b/arch/powerpc/include/uapi/asm/cputable.h
> index 540592034740..2692a56bf20b 100644
> --- a/arch/powerpc/include/uapi/asm/cputable.h
> +++ b/arch/powerpc/include/uapi/asm/cputable.h
> @@ -50,6 +50,8 @@
>  #define PPC_FEATURE2_DARN		0x00200000 /* darn random number insn */
>  #define PPC_FEATURE2_SCV		0x00100000 /* scv syscall */
>  #define PPC_FEATURE2_HTM_NO_SUSPEND	0x00080000 /* TM w/out suspended state */
> +#define PPC_FEATURE2_ARCH_3_1		0x00040000 /* ISA 3.1 */
> +#define PPC_FEATURE2_MMA		0x00020000 /* Matrix Multiply Accumulate */

Carrying the conclusion of the recent discussion further, this should also be
"Matrix-Multiply Assist".

PC

  parent reply	other threads:[~2020-05-19 17:50 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 22+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2020-05-19  0:31 [PATCH v2 0/7] Base support for POWER10 Alistair Popple
2020-05-19  0:31 ` [PATCH v2 1/7] powerpc: Add new HWCAP bits Alistair Popple
2020-05-19  3:20   ` Michael Neuling
2020-05-19 17:48   ` Paul A. Clarke [this message]
2020-05-20  2:42   ` Michael Ellerman
2020-05-20  3:29     ` Alistair Popple
2020-05-19  0:31 ` [PATCH v2 2/7] powerpc: Add support for ISA v3.1 Alistair Popple
2020-05-19  4:04   ` Jordan Niethe
2020-05-19  5:45     ` Alistair Popple
2020-05-19  0:31 ` [PATCH v2 3/7] powerpc/dt_cpu_ftrs: Advertise support for ISA v3.1 if selected Alistair Popple
2020-05-19  0:31 ` [PATCH v2 4/7] powerpc/dt_cpu_ftrs: Set current thread fscr bits Alistair Popple
2020-05-19  0:31 ` [PATCH v2 5/7] powerpc/dt_cpu_ftrs: Enable Prefixed Instructions Alistair Popple
2020-05-19  0:31 ` [PATCH v2 6/7] powerpc/dt_cpu_ftrs: Add MMA feature Alistair Popple
2020-05-19 14:49   ` Paul A. Clarke
2020-05-19 15:05     ` Segher Boessenkool
2020-05-19 15:22       ` Paul A. Clarke
2020-05-19 15:28         ` Segher Boessenkool
2020-05-19 15:49           ` Paul A. Clarke
2020-05-19 17:51   ` Paul A. Clarke
2020-05-19 23:56     ` Alistair Popple
2020-05-19  0:31 ` [PATCH v2 7/7] powerpc: Add POWER10 architected mode Alistair Popple
2020-05-19  3:58   ` Jordan Niethe

Reply instructions:

You may reply publicly to this message via plain-text email
using any one of the following methods:

* Save the following mbox file, import it into your mail client,
  and reply-to-all from there: mbox

  Avoid top-posting and favor interleaved quoting:
  https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Posting_style#Interleaved_style

* Reply using the --to, --cc, and --in-reply-to
  switches of git-send-email(1):

  git send-email \
    --in-reply-to=20200519174834.GD24922@oc3272150783.ibm.com \
    --to=pc@us.ibm.com \
    --cc=alistair@popple.id.au \
    --cc=aneesh.kumar@linux.ibm.com \
    --cc=linuxppc-dev@lists.ozlabs.org \
    --cc=mikey@neuling.org \
    --cc=npiggin@gmail.com \
    /path/to/YOUR_REPLY

  https://kernel.org/pub/software/scm/git/docs/git-send-email.html

* If your mail client supports setting the In-Reply-To header
  via mailto: links, try the mailto: link
Be sure your reply has a Subject: header at the top and a blank line before the message body.
This is a public inbox, see mirroring instructions
for how to clone and mirror all data and code used for this inbox;
as well as URLs for NNTP newsgroup(s).