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arm64/sve: Minor clarification of ABI documentation

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As suggested by Luis for the SME version of this explicitly say that the
vector length should be extracted from the return value of a set vector
length prctl() with a bitwise and rather than just any old and.

Suggested-by: Luis Machado <Luis.Machado@arm.com>
Signed-off-by: Mark Brown <broonie@kernel.org>
Link: https://lore.kernel.org/r/20211210184133.320748-4-broonie@kernel.org
Signed-off-by: Catalin Marinas <catalin.marinas@arm.com>
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Mark Brown 2021-12-10 18:40:59 +00:00 committed by Catalin Marinas
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@ -255,7 +255,7 @@ prctl(PR_SVE_GET_VL)
vector length change (which would only normally be the case between a
fork() or vfork() and the corresponding execve() in typical use).
To extract the vector length from the result, and it with
To extract the vector length from the result, bitwise and it with
PR_SVE_VL_LEN_MASK.
Return value: a nonnegative value on success, or a negative value on error: