From mboxrd@z Thu Jan  1 00:00:00 1970
From: William Lee Irwin III <wli@holomorphy.com>
Date: Tue, 15 Feb 2005 20:01:12 +0000
Subject: Re: FPU context switching fix for SMP
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On Tue, Feb 15, 2005 at 09:40:57AM -0800, David S. Miller wrote:
> I've modified your patch to only do this in the SMP case.
> Here is how the two mechanisms work:
[...]
> The SMP case works in that each thread, when scheduled(), has
> it's PSR_EF flag cleared.
> This fork() bug takes away that invariant, which is why the
> problems arose.
> Thanks a lot Krzysztof.

Looks like you got this one wrapped up before I figured out what was
going on.

Thanks.


-- wli