1 /* SPDX-License-Identifier: BSD-3-Clause
2 * Copyright(c) 2010-2014 Intel Corporation
5 #ifndef _RTE_CPUFLAGS_H_
6 #define _RTE_CPUFLAGS_H_
10 * Architecture specific API to determine available CPU features at runtime.
13 #include "rte_common.h"
17 * Enumeration of all CPU features supported
23 * Get name of CPU flag
29 * NULL if flag ID is invalid
33 rte_cpu_get_flag_name(enum rte_cpu_flag_t feature);
36 * Function for checking a CPU flag availability
39 * CPU flag to query CPU for
41 * 1 if flag is available
42 * 0 if flag is not available
43 * -ENOENT if flag is invalid
47 rte_cpu_get_flag_enabled(enum rte_cpu_flag_t feature);
50 * This function checks that the currently used CPU supports the CPU features
51 * that were specified at compile time. It is called automatically within the
52 * EAL, so does not need to be used by applications.
56 rte_cpu_check_supported(void);
59 * This function checks that the currently used CPU supports the CPU features
60 * that were specified at compile time. It is called automatically within the
61 * EAL, so does not need to be used by applications. This version returns a
62 * result so that decisions may be made (for instance, graceful shutdowns).
65 rte_cpu_is_supported(void);
68 * This function attempts to retrieve a value from the auxiliary vector.
69 * If it is unsuccessful, the result will be 0, and errno will be set.
71 * @return A value from the auxiliary vector. When the value is 0, check
72 * errno to determine if an error occurred.
75 rte_cpu_getauxval(unsigned long type);
78 * This function retrieves a value from the auxiliary vector, and compares it
79 * as a string against the value retrieved.
81 * @return The result of calling strcmp() against the value retrieved from
82 * the auxiliary vector. When the value is 0 (meaning a match is found),
83 * check errno to determine if an error occurred.
86 rte_cpu_strcmp_auxval(unsigned long type, const char *str);
88 #endif /* _RTE_CPUFLAGS_H_ */