Re: [PATCH 2/2] x86, Makefile: Add new generic x86-64 settings v2/v3/v4

From: Christoph Hellwig
Date: Wed Aug 18 2021 - 03:16:31 EST


On Tue, Aug 17, 2021 at 04:24:48PM +0200, torvic9@xxxxxxxxxxx wrote:
> + Generic x86-64 CPU.
> + Run equally well on all x86-64 CPUs with min support of x86-64-v2.

> + help
> + Generic x86-64-v3 CPU with v3 instructions.
> + Run equally well on all x86-64 CPUs with min support of x86-64-v3.
> +

> + help
> + Generic x86-64 CPU with v4 instructions.
> + Run equally well on all x86-64 CPUs with min support of x86-64-v4.

How the f&%$% is a user supposed to know what these garbage descriptions
are supposed to mean?