Re: [PATCH] tune-i586-nlp: Add new tune file to support Quark/X1000 CPU

[Richard Purdie <richard.purdie@linuxfoundation.org>]

On Tue, 2015-06-23 at 08:22 -0700, Saul Wold wrote:
> This tune file is needed to enable a GAS option specific to this cpu family
> in order to disable the usage of lock prefix instructions.
> 
> Signed-off-by: Saul Wold <sgw@linux.intel.com>
> ---
>  meta/conf/machine/include/tune-i586-nlp.inc | 20 ++++++++++++++++++++
>  1 file changed, 20 insertions(+)
>  create mode 100644 meta/conf/machine/include/tune-i586-nlp.inc
> 
> diff --git a/meta/conf/machine/include/tune-i586-nlp.inc b/meta/conf/machine/include/tune-i586-nlp.inc
> new file mode 100644
> index 0000000..6815a16
> --- /dev/null
> +++ b/meta/conf/machine/include/tune-i586-nlp.inc
> @@ -0,0 +1,20 @@
> +#
> +# Settings for the GAS(1) cpu-type quark/x1000 which has issues
> +# with lock-prefix so use that option to omit them.
> +#
> +
> +DEFAULTTUNE ?= "i586-nlp"
> +
> +# Include the previous tune to pull in PACKAGE_EXTRA_ARCHS
> +require conf/machine/include/tune-i586.inc
> +
> +# x86 with no lock prefix
> +TUNEVALID[nlp] = "IA32 with Lock Prefix omitted"
> +TUNE_CCARGS .= "${@bb.utils.contains("TUNE_FEATURES", "nlp", " -Wa,-momit-lock-prefix=yes", "", d)}"
> +
> +# Quark tune feature 
> +AVAILTUNES = "i586-nlp"
> +TUNE_FEATURES_tune-i586-nlp = "${TUNE_FEATURES_tune-i586} nlp"
> +TUNE_PKGARCH_tune-i586-nlp = "i586-nlp"
> +PACKAGE_EXTRA_ARCHS_tune-i586-nlp = "${PACKAGE_EXTRA_ARCHS_tune-i586} i586-nlp"

Since i586 doesn't work with this hardware, should this inherit the i586
tune?

Cheers,

Richard