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+/*
+ * Copyright (C) 2020 The Android Open Source Project
+ * All rights reserved.
+ *
+ * Redistribution and use in source and binary forms, with or without
+ * modification, are permitted provided that the following conditions
+ * are met:
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+ *  * Redistributions in binary form must reproduce the above copyright
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+ *    distribution.
+ *
+ * THIS SOFTWARE IS PROVIDED BY THE COPYRIGHT HOLDERS AND CONTRIBUTORS
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+ * COPYRIGHT OWNER OR CONTRIBUTORS BE LIABLE FOR ANY DIRECT, INDIRECT,
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+ * BUT NOT LIMITED TO, PROCUREMENT OF SUBSTITUTE GOODS OR SERVICES; LOSS
+ * OF USE, DATA, OR PROFITS; OR BUSINESS INTERRUPTION) HOWEVER CAUSED
+ * AND ON ANY THEORY OF LIABILITY, WHETHER IN CONTRACT, STRICT LIABILITY,
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+ * OF THE USE OF THIS SOFTWARE, EVEN IF ADVISED OF THE POSSIBILITY OF
+ * SUCH DAMAGE.
+ */
+
+#include <gtest/gtest.h>
+
+#include <sys/auxv.h>
+
+TEST(sys_auxv, getauxval_HWCAP) {
+  __attribute__((__unused__)) unsigned long hwcap = getauxval(AT_HWCAP);
+
+  // Check that the constants for *using* AT_HWCAP are also available.
+#if defined(__arm__)
+  ASSERT_NE(0, HWCAP_THUMB);
+#elif defined(__aarch64__)
+  ASSERT_NE(0, HWCAP_FP);
+#endif
+}
+
+TEST(sys_auxv, getauxval_HWCAP2) {
+#if defined(AT_HWCAP2)
+  __attribute__((__unused__)) unsigned long hwcap = getauxval(AT_HWCAP2);
+
+  // Check that the constants for *using* AT_HWCAP2 are also available.
+#if defined(__arm__)
+  ASSERT_NE(0, HWCAP2_AES);
+#elif defined(__aarch64__)
+  ASSERT_NE(0, HWCAP2_SVE2);
+#endif
+#else
+  GTEST_SKIP() << "No AT_HWCAP2 for this architecture.";
+#endif
+}