[PATCH] x86: Install <sys/platform/x86.h> [BZ #26124]

H.J. Lu hjl.tools@gmail.com
Thu Jun 18 00:08:52 GMT 2020


On Wed, Jun 17, 2020 at 1:54 PM Joseph Myers <joseph@codesourcery.com> wrote:
>
> On Wed, 17 Jun 2020, H.J. Lu via Libc-alpha wrote:
>
> > Install <cpu-features.h> so that programmers can do
>
> This appears to be x86-specific.  The convention for such
> architecture-specific headers is names such as sys/platform/x86.h (with
> corresponding naming conventions for individual symbols as documented in
> maint.texi).

Done.

> This patch needs documentation in the glibc manual of the API provided by
> this header (which would also say that it's x86-specific, and go in
> platform.texi alongside other such documentation of architecture-specific
> interfaces).

Done.

> New features should also have NEWS entries.
>

Done.

Here is the updated patch to provide <sys/platform/x86.h>.

Thanks.

-- 
H.J.
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