[PATCH] fx_init() needs preemption disabled while it plays with the FPU state

[Rusty Russell <rusty-8n+1lVoiYb80n/F98K4Iww@public.gmane.org>]

fx_init() needs preemption disabled while it plays with the FPU state

Signed-off-by: Rusty Russell <rusty-8n+1lVoiYb80n/F98K4Iww@public.gmane.org>

diff -r 66566cf6b576 drivers/kvm/kvm_main.c
--- a/drivers/kvm/kvm_main.c	Fri Jul 27 16:27:11 2007 +1000
+++ b/drivers/kvm/kvm_main.c	Mon Jul 30 11:22:44 2007 +1000
@@ -651,10 +651,13 @@ void fx_init(struct kvm_vcpu *vcpu)
 
 	} *fx_image;
 
+	/* Initialize guest FPU by resetting ours and saving into guest's */
+	preempt_disable();
 	fx_save(vcpu->host_fx_image);
 	fpu_init();
 	fx_save(vcpu->guest_fx_image);
 	fx_restore(vcpu->host_fx_image);
+	preempt_enable();
 
 	fx_image = (struct fx_image_s *)vcpu->guest_fx_image;
 	fx_image->mxcsr = 0x1f80;



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