Re: [PATCH v2 0/5] eagerfpu patches for tip/x86/fpu

From: Borislav Petkov
Date: Mon Sep 10 2012 - 14:16:27 EST


On Mon, Sep 10, 2012 at 11:11:00AM -0700, Suresh Siddha wrote:

+ Andre.

> v2 version of the previous patchset https://lkml.org/lkml/2012/9/7/548
> that decouples eagerfpu into a synthetic cpuid feature.
>
> changes from v1:
> * Made "eagerfpu=" boot parameter tri-state
> * removed the cpu_has_xmm check in the fx_finit (not related to eagerfpu
> per-say, but this patchset touches that area of code).
>
> Suresh Siddha (5):
> x86, fpu: decouple non-lazy/eager fpu restore from xsave
> x86, fpu: enable eagerfpu by default for xsaveopt
> x86, fpu: move check_fpu() after alternative_instructions()
> x86, fpu: make eagerfpu= boot param tri-state
> x86, fpu: remove cpu_has_xmm check in the fx_finit()
>
> Documentation/kernel-parameters.txt | 6 ++
> arch/x86/include/asm/cpufeature.h | 3 +
> arch/x86/include/asm/fpu-internal.h | 53 ++++++++++++++------
> arch/x86/kernel/cpu/bugs.c | 7 ++-
> arch/x86/kernel/cpu/common.c | 2 -
> arch/x86/kernel/i387.c | 25 +++------
> arch/x86/kernel/process.c | 2 +-
> arch/x86/kernel/traps.c | 2 +-
> arch/x86/kernel/xsave.c | 95 ++++++++++++++++++++++++-----------
> 9 files changed, 129 insertions(+), 66 deletions(-)
>
> --
> 1.7.6.5
>
>

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