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Disable VSX instruction
authorPaulo Flabiano Smorigo <pfsmorigo@linux.vnet.ibm.com>
Thu, 25 Sep 2014 22:33:39 +0000 (19:33 -0300)
committerColin Watson <cjwatson@debian.org>
Mon, 19 Sep 2016 11:15:51 +0000 (12:15 +0100)
commit32c712ccdfa973be5332eb3868e5ef6105126fba
tree1411c85dd7f15a4327c610904851ad9f3c9c0a4d
parentd0704fdfc235dc9b41d2643c36ad1ea0e284f8c9
Disable VSX instruction

VSX bit is enabled by default for Power7 and Power8 CPU models,
so we need to disable them in order to avoid instruction exceptions.
Kernel will activate it when necessary.

* grub-core/kern/powerpc/ieee1275/startup.S: Disable VSX.

Also-By: Adhemerval Zanella <azanella@linux.vnet.ibm.com>
Also-By: Colin Watson <cjwatson@debian.org>
Origin: other, https://lists.gnu.org/archive/html/grub-devel/2014-09/msg00078.html
Last-Update: 2015-01-27

Patch-Name: ppc64el-disable-vsx.patch
grub-core/kern/powerpc/ieee1275/startup.S