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From: Thiago Jung Bauermann <thiago.bauermann@linaro.org>
To: Matthieu Longo <matthieu.longo@arm.com>
Cc: <gdb-patches@sourceware.org>,
	 Luis Machado <luis.machado@amd.com>,
	Luis Machado <luis.machado.foss@gmail.com>,
	 Andrew Burgess <aburgess@redhat.com>,
	 "Yury Khrustalev" <yury.khrustalev@arm.com>,
	Pedro Alves <pedro@palves.net>,  "Tom Tromey" <tom@tromey.com>
Subject: Re: [PATCH v1 10/10] gdb/linux: add helpers to read AT_HWCAP3 and AT_HWCAP4
Date: Thu, 09 Jul 2026 06:44:05 +0000	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <87mrw0zmq2.fsf@linaro.org> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20260707154900.94542-11-matthieu.longo@arm.com> (Matthieu Longo's message of "Tue, 7 Jul 2026 16:49:00 +0100")

Matthieu Longo <matthieu.longo@arm.com> writes:

> Add linux_get_hwcap3 and linux_get_hwcap4 helpers to GDB and gdbserver,
> mirroring the existing linux_get_hwcap and linux_get_hwcap2 interfaces.
>
> The new helpers retrieve the AT_HWCAP3 and AT_HWCAP4 auxiliary vector
> entry either from explicitly supplied auxv data or from the current
> inferior.
>
> This prepares for future features that depend on HWCAP3 and HWCAP4
> capability bits.
> ---
>  gdb/linux-tdep.c       | 38 ++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++
>  gdb/linux-tdep.h       | 22 ++++++++++++++++++++++
>  gdbserver/linux-low.cc | 28 ++++++++++++++++++++++++++++
>  gdbserver/linux-low.h  |  8 ++++++++
>  4 files changed, 96 insertions(+)

Reviewed-by: Thiago Jung Bauermann <thiago.bauermann@linaro.org>

Like in the previous patch, there's nothing in this patch series that
uses these helpers, so IMHO (other maintainers may disagree) it makes
more sense if this patch is committed together with a patch that makes
use of them.

-- 
Thiago
(he/him)

  reply	other threads:[~2026-07-09  6:44 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 66+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2026-07-07 15:48 [PATCH v1 00/10] gdb: bugfix 31207 and various refactoring in linux-tdep Matthieu Longo
2026-07-07 15:48 ` [PATCH v1 01/10] gdb/linux-tdep: change linux_fill_prpsinfo to return bool Matthieu Longo
2026-07-09  6:26   ` Thiago Jung Bauermann
2026-07-09 12:23     ` Simon Marchi
2026-07-27 14:38       ` Matthieu Longo
2026-07-07 15:48 ` [PATCH v1 02/10] gdb: rely on the first alive thread TPID when reading Linux procfs files Matthieu Longo
2026-07-09  6:29   ` Thiago Jung Bauermann
2026-07-13  9:11     ` Matthieu Longo
2026-07-09 14:24   ` Simon Marchi
2026-07-14 15:47     ` Matthieu Longo
2026-07-07 15:48 ` [PATCH v1 03/10] target_fileio_read_stralloc: add an optional length parameter Matthieu Longo
2026-07-09  6:30   ` Thiago Jung Bauermann
2026-07-13 15:26     ` Matthieu Longo
2026-07-24  2:50       ` Thiago Jung Bauermann
2026-07-27 14:52         ` Matthieu Longo
2026-07-29  1:57           ` Thiago Jung Bauermann
2026-07-21 21:28   ` Luis
2026-07-27 14:48     ` Matthieu Longo
2026-07-27 14:53     ` Matthieu Longo
2026-07-07 15:48 ` [PATCH v1 04/10] gdb support: add gdb::replace algorithm for iterators and ranges Matthieu Longo
2026-07-09  6:30   ` Thiago Jung Bauermann
2026-07-10 21:21   ` Kevin Buettner
2026-07-13 15:51     ` Matthieu Longo
2026-07-21 21:33   ` Luis
2026-07-27 14:58     ` Matthieu Longo
2026-07-07 15:48 ` [PATCH v1 05/10] gdb: introduce helper class file_reader_t Matthieu Longo
2026-07-09  6:33   ` Thiago Jung Bauermann
2026-07-13 17:17     ` Matthieu Longo
2026-07-10 21:43   ` Kevin Buettner
2026-07-13 16:31     ` Matthieu Longo
2026-07-13 15:50   ` Schimpe, Christina
2026-07-13 17:12     ` Matthieu Longo
2026-07-22 16:36       ` Joos, Christina
2026-07-27 15:13         ` Matthieu Longo
2026-07-07 15:48 ` [PATCH v1 06/10] gdb/linux-tdep: migrate linux_info_proc to file_reader_t Matthieu Longo
2026-07-09  6:35   ` Thiago Jung Bauermann
2026-07-13 17:20     ` Matthieu Longo
2026-07-21 21:43   ` Luis
2026-07-27 17:11     ` Matthieu Longo
2026-07-07 15:48 ` [PATCH v1 07/10] gdb/linux-tdep: migrate linux_find_memory_regions_full " Matthieu Longo
2026-07-09  6:36   ` Thiago Jung Bauermann
2026-07-14  8:40     ` Matthieu Longo
2026-07-24  2:51       ` Thiago Jung Bauermann
2026-07-21 21:47   ` Luis
2026-07-27 17:14     ` Matthieu Longo
2026-07-07 15:48 ` [PATCH v1 08/10] gdb/linux-tdep: migrate parse_smaps_data " Matthieu Longo
2026-07-09  6:41   ` Thiago Jung Bauermann
2026-07-14  8:49     ` Matthieu Longo
2026-07-24  2:52       ` Thiago Jung Bauermann
2026-07-21 21:49   ` Luis
2026-07-27 17:17     ` Matthieu Longo
2026-07-07 15:48 ` [PATCH v1 09/10] gdb/linux-tdep: parse ProtectionKey in /proc/PID/smaps Matthieu Longo
2026-07-09  6:42   ` Thiago Jung Bauermann
2026-07-14  9:12     ` Matthieu Longo
2026-07-14  9:29       ` Matthieu Longo
2026-07-24  2:58         ` Thiago Jung Bauermann
2026-07-24 10:27           ` Yury Khrustalev
2026-07-25  6:40             ` Thiago Jung Bauermann
2026-07-27  8:22               ` Yury Khrustalev
2026-07-29  1:10                 ` Thiago Jung Bauermann
2026-07-21 21:57   ` Luis
2026-07-27 17:54     ` Matthieu Longo
2026-07-07 15:49 ` [PATCH v1 10/10] gdb/linux: add helpers to read AT_HWCAP3 and AT_HWCAP4 Matthieu Longo
2026-07-09  6:44   ` Thiago Jung Bauermann [this message]
2026-07-21 21:58     ` Luis
2026-07-27 17:32       ` Matthieu Longo

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