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Get native CFLAGS for your host device. This will list the flags that are enabled on your hardware that are not enabled on the parent arch. https://alexdelorenzo.dev/notes/cflags
#!/usr/bin/env bash
# See: https://alexdelorenzo.dev/notes/cflags
# Requires `strs` package for Python: https://github.com/alexdelorenzo/strs/
# License: AGPLv3
export detectedArch="$(gcc -march=native -Q --help=target | grep march | str col 1 | str nth 0)"
export arch="${1:-$detectedArch}"
get-diff() {
diff \
<(gcc -march=native -mtune=native -Q --help=target) \
<(gcc -march=$arch -Q --help=target)
}
get-flags() {
grep "<" | grep "enabled" | str col 1 \
| while read flag; do
printf "%s " "$flag"
done
printf '\n'
}
get-diff | get-flags
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balping commented May 19, 2022

I made a fork that doesn't require the strs package, just uses the widely available awk command. Very useful little script though, thanks for sharing!

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