This allows the user to build a kernel targeted at POWER8 (ie gcc -mcpu=power8).
Signed-off-by: Anton Blanchard <an...@samba.org> --- Index: b/arch/powerpc/Makefile =================================================================== --- a/arch/powerpc/Makefile +++ b/arch/powerpc/Makefile @@ -135,6 +135,7 @@ CFLAGS-$(CONFIG_POWER4_CPU) += $(call cc CFLAGS-$(CONFIG_POWER5_CPU) += $(call cc-option,-mcpu=power5) CFLAGS-$(CONFIG_POWER6_CPU) += $(call cc-option,-mcpu=power6) CFLAGS-$(CONFIG_POWER7_CPU) += $(call cc-option,-mcpu=power7) +CFLAGS-$(CONFIG_POWER8_CPU) += $(call cc-option,-mcpu=power8) # Altivec option not allowed with e500mc64 in GCC. ifeq ($(CONFIG_ALTIVEC),y) Index: b/arch/powerpc/platforms/Kconfig.cputype =================================================================== --- a/arch/powerpc/platforms/Kconfig.cputype +++ b/arch/powerpc/platforms/Kconfig.cputype @@ -117,6 +117,10 @@ config POWER7_CPU bool "POWER7" depends on PPC_BOOK3S_64 +config POWER8_CPU + bool "POWER8" + depends on PPC_BOOK3S_64 + config E5500_CPU bool "Freescale e5500" depends on E500 -- To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-kernel" in the body of a message to majord...@vger.kernel.org More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html Please read the FAQ at http://www.tux.org/lkml/