Re: [PATCH] x86/raid6: correctly check for assembler capabilities

H. Peter Anvin
2015-06-16T20:43:21Z

On 06/16/2015 01:37 PM, Paul Bolle wrote:
>
> I have no idea what AS_AVX2 means, sorry. So what would it mean if
> someone has a .config with
> CONFIG_AS_AVX2=foo
>
> Ie, what would happen if someone using a toolchain for which that would
> not be possible tries to build a kernel with that symbol set? That
> person's .config would end up containing
> # CONFIG_AS_AVX2 is not set
>
> or similar, right?
>

Yes, these would be generated, not user input.

-hpa