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Date:      Fri, 10 Mar 2017 18:33:52 +0000
From:      Andrew Gierth <andrew@tao11.riddles.org.uk>
To:        Konstantin Belousov <kostikbel@gmail.com>
Cc:        "freebsd-arm\@freebsd.org" <freebsd-arm@freebsd.org>
Subject:   Re: Is CPUTYPE=cortex-A7 supposed to work?
Message-ID:  <87pohpvvei.fsf@news-spur.riddles.org.uk>
In-Reply-To: <20170310174444.GN16105@kib.kiev.ua> (Konstantin Belousov's message of "Fri, 10 Mar 2017 19:44:44 %2B0200")
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>>>>> "Konstantin" == Konstantin Belousov <kostikbel@gmail.com> writes:

 Konstantin> The issue I see is that there is no reserved unused fields
 Konstantin> in mcontext_t on ARM, so probably some trick with not using
 Konstantin> fpu save area at all for fpu registers might be needed.

There aren't any reserved fields, but the entire __fpu element of
mcontext_t is currently unused in the sense that no register values are
ever stored there by the kernel.

-- 
Andrew.



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