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@@ -423,9 +423,8 @@ The regset data starts with struct user_sve_header, containing:
/proc/sys/abi/sve_default_vector_length
Writing the text representation of an integer to this file sets the system
- default vector length to the specified value, unless the value is greater
- than the maximum vector length supported by the system in which case the
- default vector length is set to that maximum.
+ default vector length to the specified value rounded to a supported value
+ using the same rules as for setting vector length via PR_SVE_SET_VL.
The result can be determined by reopening the file and reading its
contents.