From: "H. Peter Anvin" <hpa@zytor.com>
To: Paul Bolle <pebolle@tiscali.nl>
Cc: NeilBrown <neilb@suse.de>, Jan Beulich <JBeulich@suse.com>,
Valentin Rothberg <valentinrothberg@gmail.com>,
mingo@elte.hu, tglx@linutronix.de,
james.t.kukunas@linux.intel.com, linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH] x86/raid6: correctly check for assembler capabilities
Date: Tue, 16 Jun 2015 13:42:55 -0700 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <55808A4F.3070202@zytor.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <1434487034.2069.86.camel@x220>
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
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2015-06-16 20:43 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 15+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2015-01-23 8:29 [PATCH] x86/raid6: correctly check for assembler capabilities Jan Beulich
2015-01-23 16:16 ` Thomas Gleixner
2015-01-28 5:02 ` NeilBrown
2015-02-03 20:31 ` Paul Bolle
2015-02-03 20:50 ` NeilBrown
2015-02-03 21:03 ` Paul Bolle
2015-02-03 21:09 ` NeilBrown
2015-02-03 21:24 ` Valentin Rothberg
2015-02-04 7:51 ` Jan Beulich
2015-06-16 19:46 ` H. Peter Anvin
2015-06-16 19:56 ` Paul Bolle
2015-06-16 20:05 ` H. Peter Anvin
2015-06-16 20:37 ` Paul Bolle
2015-06-16 20:42 ` H. Peter Anvin [this message]
2015-06-16 20:51 ` Paul Bolle
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