Re: HWCAP_CRYPTO define for ARMv8?

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On 5/15/2016 1:13 PM, Jeffrey Walton wrote:
> Hi Everyone,
> 
> It appears defines like HWCAP_CRC32 fall under the purview of the
> kernel. Confer, http://www.google.com/search?q="HWCAP_CRC32"; (my
> apologies if this is not the case).
> 
> We use getauxval(AT_HWCAP) and HWCAP_CRC32 for runtime detection of
> processor support for CRC. However, I can't find a similar symbol in
> the context of the crypto instructions. Confer,
> http://www.google.com/search?q="HWCAP_CRYPTO";.
> 
> My question is, what are the equivalent defines for Crypto features?
> 
Take a look at arch/arm64/include/uapi/asm/hwcap.h
#define HWCAP_AES               (1 << 3)
#define HWCAP_PMULL             (1 << 4)
#define HWCAP_SHA1              (1 << 5)
#define HWCAP_SHA2              (1 << 6)

Horia

> Thanks in advance.
> 
> *****
> 
> Below is from a 64-bit LeMaker HiKey
> (http://www.lemaker.org/product-hikey-index.html). It responds to
> getauxval(AT_HWCAP) and HWCAP_CRC32.
> 
> $ cat /proc/cpuinfo
> Processor    : AArch64 Processor rev 3 (aarch64)
> processor    : 0
> ...
> processor    : 7
> Features    : fp asimd evtstrm aes pmull sha1 sha2 crc32
> CPU implementer    : 0x41
> CPU architecture: AArch64
> CPU variant    : 0x0
> CPU part    : 0xd03
> CPU revision    : 3
> 
> Hardware    : HiKey Development Board
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