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From: "Michał Górny" <mgorny@g.o>
To: gentoo-dev@l.g.o
Subject: Re: [gentoo-dev] Review: news item and script for CPU_FLAGS_X86
Date: Fri, 23 Jan 2015 23:35:51
Message-Id: 20150124003539.737fbe55@pomiot.lan
In Reply to: [gentoo-dev] Review: news item and script for CPU_FLAGS_X86 by "Michał Górny"
1 Dnia 2015-01-20, o godz. 10:40:17
2 Michał Górny <mgorny@g.o> napisał(a):
3
4 > Dnia 2015-01-18, o godz. 21:44:05
5 > Michał Górny <mgorny@g.o> napisał(a):
6 >
7 > > Hello,
8 > >
9 > > I would like to commit the following flags as cpu_flags_x86_desc.
10 > > The list combines global USE flags with some local USE flags I've been
11 > > able to find.
12 >
13 > Following your suggestions, I'm attaching three files:
14 >
15 > 1. updated cpu_flags_x86.desc, with:
16 >
17 > a. fma3/fma4 distinction,
18 >
19 > b. aes-ni renamed to aes for consistency with cpuinfo, we no longer
20 > have to worry about USE flag collision with other USE=aes uses,
21 >
22 > c. complete and machine-parseable listing of cpuinfo flags.
23 >
24 > 2. cpuinfo2cpuflags-x86.py script that parses cpu_flags_x86.desc
25 > and /proc/cpuinfo and generates a nice CPU_FLAGS_X86 value for you. We
26 > need to decide where to put it (scripts/?).
27 >
28 > 3. Initial text of the news item for review.
29
30 Ok, the hopefully-final text for the news item attached.
31
32 --
33 Best regards,
34 Michał Górny

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Re: [gentoo-dev] Review: news item and script for CPU_FLAGS_X86 Alexis Ballier <aballier@g.o>