From: Anton Blanchard <an...@samba.org> We supported POWER7 CPUs for bootstrapping little endian, but the target was always POWER8. Now that POWER7 specific issues are impacting performance, change the default target to POWER8.
Signed-off-by: Anton Blanchard <an...@samba.org> --- arch/powerpc/platforms/Kconfig.cputype | 1 + 1 file changed, 1 insertion(+) diff --git a/arch/powerpc/platforms/Kconfig.cputype b/arch/powerpc/platforms/Kconfig.cputype index f32edec..fa06676 100644 --- a/arch/powerpc/platforms/Kconfig.cputype +++ b/arch/powerpc/platforms/Kconfig.cputype @@ -86,6 +86,7 @@ endchoice choice prompt "CPU selection" depends on PPC64 + default POWER8_CPU if CPU_LITTLE_ENDIAN default GENERIC_CPU help This will create a kernel which is optimised for a particular CPU. -- 2.7.4