RustCrypto / RustCrypto/utils

cpufeatures: aarch64 CPU feature runtime detection do exist on Windows

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Locate the cpufeatures runtime-detection implementation and compare its aarch64 Windows path with the documented IsProcessorFeaturePresent API. Verify the relevant feature mappings and confirm that aarch64 CPU features are detected correctly on Windows without breaking existing platform behavior.

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Assessment

Tech stack
rust
Domain
operating-systems
Issue type
Feature
Difficulty
3/5
Estimated time
1-2 days
Activity status
Stale
Clarity
Mostly clear
Newbie friendliness
45/100

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