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@@ -11,10 +11,10 @@ split instruction and data caches, and if the CPU supports the DOZE and NAP
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sleep modes.
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Detection of the feature set is simple. A list of processors can be found in
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-arch/ppc/kernel/cputable.c. The PVR register is masked and compared with each
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-value in the list. If a match is found, the cpu_features of cur_cpu_spec is
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-assigned to the feature bitmask for this processor and a __setup_cpu function
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-is called.
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+arch/powerpc/kernel/cputable.c. The PVR register is masked and compared with
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+each value in the list. If a match is found, the cpu_features of cur_cpu_spec
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+is assigned to the feature bitmask for this processor and a __setup_cpu
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+function is called.
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C code may test 'cur_cpu_spec[smp_processor_id()]->cpu_features' for a
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particular feature bit. This is done in quite a few places, for example
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@@ -51,6 +51,6 @@ should be used in the majority of cases.
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The END_FTR_SECTION macros are implemented by storing information about this
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code in the '__ftr_fixup' ELF section. When do_cpu_ftr_fixups
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-(arch/ppc/kernel/misc.S) is invoked, it will iterate over the records in
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+(arch/powerpc/kernel/misc.S) is invoked, it will iterate over the records in
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__ftr_fixup, and if the required feature is not present it will loop writing
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nop's from each BEGIN_FTR_SECTION to END_FTR_SECTION.
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