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From: Bruce Richardson <bruce.richardson@intel.com>
To: Herbert Guan <herbert.guan@arm.com>,
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Subject: Re: [dpdk-dev] [PATCH v1] build: add more implementers' IDs and PNs
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On Wed, Jan 31, 2018 at 03:39:19PM +0800, Herbert Guan wrote:
> 1) Add native PN option '-march=native' to allow automatic detection.
>    Set 'arm_force_native_march' to 'true' in config/arm/meson.build
>    to use native PN option.
> 2) Add implementer_pn option for part num selection in cross compile
> 3) Add known Arm cortex PN support
> 4) Add known implementers' IDs (use generic flags/archs by default)
> 5) Sync build options with config/common_armv8a_linuxapp
> 
> Signed-off-by: Herbert Guan <herbert.guan@arm.com>
> ---

Is it intended to get this into 18.02, or can it be delayed till 18.05? 

Pavan, can you please review, as author of the existing ARM-specific
meson code?

Thanks,
/Bruce