Subject: Re: [Cbe-oss-dev] Cell and new CPU feature bits

From: Benjamin Herrenschmidt <[email-masked]>
Date: Fri, 26 May 2006 16:22:43 +1000

On Fri, 2006-05-19 at 12:11 +0200, Arnd Bergmann wrote:
> On Friday 19 May 2006 06:07, Benjamin Herrenschmidt wrote:
> >  - Extended implementation of dcbt. (Another bit ? Or sould we just have
> > a "CELL" bit ? In which case should it cover the altivec additions too
> > or are those likely to exist in future non-Cell processors ?)
> 
> Isn't that already covered by PPC_FEATURE_CELL? Git log shows

Not specific to cell, 970 at least has it too.

Ben.