Re: [PATCH] x86/fpu: Disable BH while while loading FPU registers in __fpu__restore_sig()

From: Sebastian Andrzej Siewior
Date: Mon Nov 19 2018 - 10:07:07 EST


On 2018-11-19 07:04:35 [-0800], Dave Hansen wrote:
>
> Does the local_bh_disable() itself survive?

Not in __fpu__restore_sig(). I do have:
| static inline void __fpregs_changes_begin(void)
| {
| preempt_disable();
| local_bh_disable();
| }

and __fpregs_changes_begin() is introduced as part of the series.

Sebastian