19 Dec
2020
19 Dec
'20
9:06 a.m.
On Sat, Dec 19, 2020 at 3:58 AM Niels Möller nisse@lysator.liu.se wrote:
Jeffrey Walton noloader@gmail.com writes:
It would be nice if cpu feature detection for fat builds made it into the next release. It is easier than arm64, and it is needed to avoid crashes at runtime.
Can you be more specific on what the problem is? I'm aware of only one problem, and that's fat-arm.c relying on /proc/cpuinfo. Switching to using getauxval has been suggested. Blockers as I recall:
https://lists.lysator.liu.se/pipermail/nettle-bugs/2020/008762.html
Jeff