Commit 04fa17d1 authored by Mark Brown's avatar Mark Brown Committed by Catalin Marinas
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arm64/sve: Add a comment documenting the binutils needed for SVE asm



At some point it would be nice to avoid the need to manually encode SVE
instructions, add a note of the binutils version required to save looking
it up.

Signed-off-by: default avatarMark Brown <broonie@kernel.org>
Link: https://lore.kernel.org/r/20210816125024.8112-1-broonie@kernel.org


Signed-off-by: default avatarCatalin Marinas <catalin.marinas@arm.com>
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/* SVE instruction encodings for non-SVE-capable assemblers */
/* (pre binutils 2.28, all kernel capable clang versions support SVE) */

/* STR (vector): STR Z\nz, [X\nxbase, #\offset, MUL VL] */
.macro _sve_str_v nz, nxbase, offset=0