[PATCH 5/9] powerpc: Introduce VSX thread_struct and CONFIG_VSX

Paul Mackerras paulus at samba.org
Thu Jun 19 08:58:03 EST 2008


Kumar Gala writes:

> Is VSX mutually exclusive with altivec/fp?  is there a MSR bit for it?

It's not exclusive, it's an extension of altivec/fp, and yes it has
its own MSR bit to enable it.

Paul.



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