Merge pull request #2110 from pc2/cpu-detection

Fix detection of Skylake processors when using GCC

Author: martin-frbg

Makefile.system

@@ -9,6 +9,11 @@ ifndef TOPDIR
 TOPDIR = .
 endif
 
+# If ARCH is not set, we use the host system's architecture.
+ifndef ARCH
+ARCH := $(shell uname -m)
+endif
+
 # Catch conflicting usage of ARCH in some BSD environments
 ifeq ($(ARCH), amd64)
 override ARCH=x86_64
@@ -137,6 +142,10 @@ endif
 endif
 
 
+# On x86_64 build getarch with march=native. This is required to detect AVX512 support in getarch.
+ifeq ($(ARCH), x86_64)
+GETARCH_FLAGS += -march=native
+endif
 
 
 ifdef INTERFACE64

c_check

@@ -240,7 +240,7 @@ if (($architecture eq "x86") || ($architecture eq "x86_64")) {
 	} else {
 	    $no_avx512 = 0;
 	}
-	unlink("tmpf.o");
+	unlink("$tmpf.o");
     }
 }
 

cmake/system.cmake

@@ -65,6 +65,11 @@ if (DEFINED TARGET)
   set(GETARCH_FLAGS "-DFORCE_${TARGET}")
 endif ()
 
+# On x86_64 build getarch with march=native. This is required to detect AVX512 support in getarch.
+if (X86_64)
+  set(GETARCH_FLAGS "${GETARCH_FLAGS} -march=native")
+endif ()
+
 if (INTERFACE64)
   message(STATUS "Using 64-bit integers.")
   set(GETARCH_FLAGS	"${GETARCH_FLAGS} -DUSE64BITINT")