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-rw-r--r--src/utils/cpuid.cpp60
-rw-r--r--src/utils/cpuid.h1
2 files changed, 61 insertions, 0 deletions
diff --git a/src/utils/cpuid.cpp b/src/utils/cpuid.cpp
index f79e3a912..298caf078 100644
--- a/src/utils/cpuid.cpp
+++ b/src/utils/cpuid.cpp
@@ -98,4 +98,64 @@ u32bit CPUID::cache_line_size()
return cl_size;
}
+bool CPUID::has_altivec()
+ {
+ static bool first_time = true;
+ static bool altivec_capable = false;
+
+ if(first_time)
+ {
+#if defined(BOTAN_TARGET_ARCH_IS_PPC) || defined(BOTAN_TARGET_ARCH_IS_PPC64)
+
+ /*
+ PVR identifiers for various AltiVec enabled CPUs. Taken from
+ PearPC and Linux sources, mostly.
+ */
+ const u16bit PVR_G4_7400 = 0x000C;
+ const u16bit PVR_G5_970 = 0x0039;
+ const u16bit PVR_G5_970FX = 0x003C;
+ const u16bit PVR_G5_970MP = 0x0044;
+ const u16bit PVR_G5_970GX = 0x0045;
+ const u16bit PVR_POWER6 = 0x003E;
+ const u16bit PVR_CELL_PPU = 0x0070;
+
+ // Motorola produced G4s with PVR 0x800[0123C] (at least)
+ const u16bit PVR_G4_74xx_24 = 0x800;
+
+ u32bit pvr = 0;
+ /*
+ On PowerPC, MSR 287 is PVR, the Processor Version Number
+
+ Normally it is only accessible to ring 0, but Linux and NetBSD
+ (at least) will trap and emulate it for us. This is roughly 20x
+ saner than every other approach I've seen for this (all of which
+ are entirely OS specific, to boot).
+
+ Apparently OS X doesn't support this, but then again OS X
+ doesn't really support PPC anymore, so I'm not worrying about it.
+
+ For OSes that aren't (known to) support the emulation, leave pvr
+ as 0 which will cause all subsequent model number checks to fail.
+ */
+#if defined(BOTAN_TARGET_OS_IS_LINUX) || defined(BOTAN_TARGET_OS_IS_NETBSD)
+ asm volatile("mfspr %0, 287" : "=r" (pvr));
+#endif
+ // Top 16 bit suffice to identify model
+ pvr >>= 16;
+
+ altivec_capable ||= (pvr == PVR_G4_7400);
+ altivec_capable ||= ((pvr >> 8) == PVR_G4_74xx_24);
+ altivec_capable ||= (pvr == PVR_G5_970);
+ altivec_capable ||= (pvr == PVR_G5_970FX);
+ altivec_capable ||= (pvr == PVR_G5_970MP);
+ altivec_capable ||= (pvr == PVR_G5_970GX);
+ altivec_capable ||= (pvr == PVR_CELL_PPU);
+#endif
+
+ first_time = false;
+ }
+
+ return altivec_capable;
+ }
+
}
diff --git a/src/utils/cpuid.h b/src/utils/cpuid.h
index 0b210768a..8b8021754 100644
--- a/src/utils/cpuid.h
+++ b/src/utils/cpuid.h
@@ -65,6 +65,7 @@ class CPUID
static bool has_intel_aes()
{ return ((x86_processor_flags() >> CPUID_INTEL_AES_BIT) & 1); }
+ static bool has_altivec();
private:
static u64bit x86_processor_flags();
};