[PATCH 18/24] i386: convert hardware exception 19 to an interrupt gate

From: heukelum
Date: Wed Sep 10 2008 - 02:32:34 EST


From: Alexander van Heukelum <heukelum@xxxxxxxxxxx>

Handle SIMD coprocessor exception with interrupt initially off.

Signed-off-by: Alexander van Heukelum <heukelum@xxxxxxxxxxx>
---
arch/x86/kernel/traps_32.c | 4 +++-
1 files changed, 3 insertions(+), 1 deletions(-)

diff --git a/arch/x86/kernel/traps_32.c b/arch/x86/kernel/traps_32.c
index f696914..1ad7697 100644
--- a/arch/x86/kernel/traps_32.c
+++ b/arch/x86/kernel/traps_32.c
@@ -1142,6 +1142,8 @@ static void simd_math_error(void __user *ip)

void do_simd_coprocessor_error(struct pt_regs *regs, long error_code)
{
+ conditional_sti(regs);
+
if (cpu_has_xmm) {
/* Handle SIMD FPU exceptions on PIII+ processors. */
ignore_fpu_irq = 1;
@@ -1292,7 +1294,7 @@ void __init trap_init(void)
#ifdef CONFIG_X86_MCE
set_intr_gate(18, &machine_check);
#endif
- set_trap_gate(19, &simd_coprocessor_error);
+ set_intr_gate(19, &simd_coprocessor_error);

if (cpu_has_fxsr) {
printk(KERN_INFO "Enabling fast FPU save and restore... ");
--
1.5.4.3

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