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powerpc/pseries: Tell firmware our capabilities on new machines
authorPaul Mackerras <paulus@samba.org>
Fri, 28 Apr 2006 06:28:35 +0000 (16:28 +1000)
committerPaul Mackerras <paulus@samba.org>
Fri, 28 Apr 2006 06:28:35 +0000 (16:28 +1000)
commitf709bfac48492e289ba78ea1e8c0b3daab264e90
tree3820f13761317bf0ac1844aff8b97e8022f5a8cctree | snapshot
parentf10a04c034c7285a1b15dfa4a83d3e56578e34e8commit | diff
powerpc/pseries: Tell firmware our capabilities on new machines

This adds code to call a new firmware method to tell the firmware
what machines and capabilities (such as VMX/Altivec) we support.
This will be needed on POWER5+ and POWER6 machines, and it has no
effect on past and current machines.

Signed-off-by: Paul Mackerras <paulus@samba.org>
arch/powerpc/kernel/prom_init.c diff | blob | blame | history
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