arm64: kernel: Add cpuid_feature_extract_field() for 4bit sign extension
authorJames Morse <james.morse@arm.com>
Tue, 21 Jul 2015 12:23:26 +0000 (13:23 +0100)
committerWill Deacon <will.deacon@arm.com>
Mon, 27 Jul 2015 10:08:40 +0000 (11:08 +0100)
Based on arch/arm/include/asm/cputype.h, this function does the
shifting and sign extension necessary when accessing cpu feature fields.

Signed-off-by: James Morse <james.morse@arm.com>
Suggested-by: Russell King <linux@arm.linux.org.uk>
Acked-by: Catalin Marinas <catalin.marinas@arm.com>
Signed-off-by: Will Deacon <will.deacon@arm.com>
arch/arm64/include/asm/cpufeature.h

index c104421..9fafa75 100644 (file)
@@ -70,6 +70,13 @@ static inline void cpus_set_cap(unsigned int num)
                __set_bit(num, cpu_hwcaps);
 }
 
+static inline int __attribute_const__ cpuid_feature_extract_field(u64 features,
+                                                                 int field)
+{
+       return (s64)(features << (64 - 4 - field)) >> (64 - 4);
+}
+
+
 void check_cpu_capabilities(const struct arm64_cpu_capabilities *caps,
                            const char *info);
 void check_local_cpu_errata(void);