[PATCH] ppc64: set/clear SMT capable bit at boot
Anton Blanchard
anton at samba.org
Mon May 30 09:41:54 EST 2005
Paul/Nathan, does this look OK to you?
Anton
--
Allow the SMT bit to be set/reset at boot, like the ALTIVEC bit. This
means we will enable SMT on unknown cpus that support it.
Signed-off-by: Anton Blanchard <anton at samba.org>
Index: linux-2.6.12-rc2/arch/ppc64/kernel/prom.c
===================================================================
--- linux-2.6.12-rc2.orig/arch/ppc64/kernel/prom.c 2005-04-26 19:32:20.834218097 +1000
+++ linux-2.6.12-rc2/arch/ppc64/kernel/prom.c 2005-04-26 19:32:23.974192213 +1000
@@ -880,6 +880,7 @@
{
char *type = get_flat_dt_prop(node, "device_type", NULL);
u32 *prop;
+ unsigned long size;
/* We are scanning "cpu" nodes only */
if (type == NULL || strcmp(type, "cpu") != 0)
@@ -925,6 +926,17 @@
cur_cpu_spec->cpu_user_features |= PPC_FEATURE_HAS_ALTIVEC;
}
+ /*
+ * Check for an SMT capable CPU and set the CPU feature. We do
+ * this by looking at the size of the ibm,ppc-interrupt-server#s
+ * property
+ */
+ prop = (u32 *)get_flat_dt_prop(node, "ibm,ppc-interrupt-server#s",
+ &size);
+ cur_cpu_spec->cpu_features &= ~CPU_FTR_SMT;
+ if (prop && ((size / sizeof(u32)) > 1))
+ cur_cpu_spec->cpu_features |= CPU_FTR_SMT;
+
return 0;
}
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