Subject: Re: [PATCH] powerpc: Enable VMX copy on PPC970 (G5)

From: Michael Ellerman <[email-masked]>
Date: Thu, 21 Jan 2016 21:23:44 +1100

On Thu, 2016-01-21 at 10:51 +0100, Marc Dietrich wrote:

> Am Donnerstag, 21. Januar 2016, 11:25:27 schrieb Michael Ellerman:

> > There's no reason I'm aware of that the VMX copy loop shouldn't work on
> > PPC970. And in fact it seems to boot and generally be happy.
> 
> does the same also hold for Cell? Maybe there are even more optimizations 
> which can be copied from PPC970.

Yeah in theory the PPE has VMX, I'll try it.

cheers