On Fri, 2010-06-11 at 22:19 -1000, Mitch Bradley wrote: > It seems that many of the differences at the CPU level can be determined > by looking at "coprocessor" registers. For what purpose(s) do we need > to identify the core? That will inform our choice of a core ID schema.
The primary thing I see would be architecture version compliance, though this is better carried additionally via a binary field in the header or a GPR at the entry point, to help the initial asm code to setup the MMU etc... before getting into C code. Cheers, Ben. _______________________________________________ Linuxppc-dev mailing list Linuxppc-dev@lists.ozlabs.org https://lists.ozlabs.org/listinfo/linuxppc-dev
