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Diffstat (limited to 'arch/x86')
| -rw-r--r-- | arch/x86/include/asm/efi.h | 6 | ||||
| -rw-r--r-- | arch/x86/include/asm/fpu/api.h | 15 | ||||
| -rw-r--r-- | arch/x86/kernel/fpu/core.c | 6 |
3 files changed, 9 insertions, 18 deletions
diff --git a/arch/x86/include/asm/efi.h b/arch/x86/include/asm/efi.h index eea40d52ca78..45864898f7e5 100644 --- a/arch/x86/include/asm/efi.h +++ b/arch/x86/include/asm/efi.h @@ -82,8 +82,7 @@ struct efi_scratch { #define arch_efi_call_virt_setup() \ ({ \ efi_sync_low_kernel_mappings(); \ - preempt_disable(); \ - __kernel_fpu_begin(); \ + kernel_fpu_begin(); \ firmware_restrict_branch_speculation_start(); \ \ if (!efi_enabled(EFI_OLD_MEMMAP)) \ @@ -99,8 +98,7 @@ struct efi_scratch { efi_switch_mm(efi_scratch.prev_mm); \ \ firmware_restrict_branch_speculation_end(); \ - __kernel_fpu_end(); \ - preempt_enable(); \ + kernel_fpu_end(); \ }) extern void __iomem *__init efi_ioremap(unsigned long addr, unsigned long size, diff --git a/arch/x86/include/asm/fpu/api.h b/arch/x86/include/asm/fpu/api.h index a9caac9d4a72..b56d504af654 100644 --- a/arch/x86/include/asm/fpu/api.h +++ b/arch/x86/include/asm/fpu/api.h @@ -12,17 +12,12 @@ #define _ASM_X86_FPU_API_H /* - * Careful: __kernel_fpu_begin/end() must be called with preempt disabled - * and they don't touch the preempt state on their own. - * If you enable preemption after __kernel_fpu_begin(), preempt notifier - * should call the __kernel_fpu_end() to prevent the kernel/user FPU - * state from getting corrupted. KVM for example uses this model. - * - * All other cases use kernel_fpu_begin/end() which disable preemption - * during kernel FPU usage. + * Use kernel_fpu_begin/end() if you intend to use FPU in kernel context. It + * disables preemption so be careful if you intend to use it for long periods + * of time. + * If you intend to use the FPU in softirq you need to check first with + * irq_fpu_usable() if it is possible. */ -extern void __kernel_fpu_begin(void); -extern void __kernel_fpu_end(void); extern void kernel_fpu_begin(void); extern void kernel_fpu_end(void); extern bool irq_fpu_usable(void); diff --git a/arch/x86/kernel/fpu/core.c b/arch/x86/kernel/fpu/core.c index 2ea85b32421a..2e5003fef51a 100644 --- a/arch/x86/kernel/fpu/core.c +++ b/arch/x86/kernel/fpu/core.c @@ -93,7 +93,7 @@ bool irq_fpu_usable(void) } EXPORT_SYMBOL(irq_fpu_usable); -void __kernel_fpu_begin(void) +static void __kernel_fpu_begin(void) { struct fpu *fpu = ¤t->thread.fpu; @@ -111,9 +111,8 @@ void __kernel_fpu_begin(void) __cpu_invalidate_fpregs_state(); } } -EXPORT_SYMBOL(__kernel_fpu_begin); -void __kernel_fpu_end(void) +static void __kernel_fpu_end(void) { struct fpu *fpu = ¤t->thread.fpu; @@ -122,7 +121,6 @@ void __kernel_fpu_end(void) kernel_fpu_enable(); } -EXPORT_SYMBOL(__kernel_fpu_end); void kernel_fpu_begin(void) { |