[Buildroot] [PATCH 1/2] powerpc64 powerpc64le: add support

[Arnout Vandecappelle]

On 11/05/14 22:44, Cody P Schafer wrote:
> You're right, that ALTIVEC selection needs to be removed.

 Please don't top-post.

> 
> On Sun, May 11, 2014 at 4:58 AM, Gustavo Zacarias
> <gustavo at zacarias.com.ar> wrote:
>> On 05/11/2014 05:18 AM, Cody P Schafer wrote:
>>
>>>  config BR2_generic_powerpc
>>>       bool "generic"
>>> +     select BR2_POWERPC_CPU_HAS_ALTIVEC if BR2_ARCH_IS_64
>>
>>> +config BR2_powerpc_power4
>>> +     bool "power4"
>>> +config BR2_powerpc_power5
>>> +     bool "power5"
>>
>> Generic has altivec and power4/5 don't?
>> That doesn't sound right, generic should be the lowest common denominator...

 Looks OK to me though. I do think that all 64-bit PowerPC platforms have
Altivec, so the generic of powerpc64 and powerpc64le should indeed enable Altivec.

 Remember that we're reusing the same symbols here for the three ppc architectures.

 Regards,
 Arnout

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