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From: Michael Ellerman <mpe@ellerman.id.au>
Subject: Re: powerpc: Add support for userspace P9 copy paste
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Date: Fri, 29 Apr 2016 00:22:59 +1000 (AEST)
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On Tue, 2016-26-04 at 00:28:50 UTC, Chris Smart wrote:
> The copy paste facility introduced in POWER9 provides an optimised
> mechanism for a userspace application to copy a cacheline. This is
> provided by a pair of instructions, copy and paste, while a third,
> cp_abort (copy paste abort), provides a clean up of the state in case of
> a failure.
...
> Signed-off-by: Chris Smart <chris@distroguy.com>
> Reviewed-by: Cyril Bur <cyrilbur@gmail.com>

Applied to powerpc next, thanks.

https://git.kernel.org/powerpc/c/8a649045e75a4b9091ea9d041f

cheers