[PATCH] powerpc: New feature - HWCAP/HWCAP2 bits in the TCB

[Florian Weimer]

On 06/09/2015 06:01 PM, Steven Munroe wrote:

> A Static variable would require a an indirect load via the TOC/GOT
> (which can be megabytes for a large program/library). I really really
> want the avoid that.

Could you encode the information in the address itself?  Then the
indirection goes away.

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Florian Weimer / Red Hat Product Security