Re: [RFC PATCH 04/11] x86,fpu: defer FPU restore until return to userspace

Oleg Nesterov
2015-01-14T17:57:10Z

On 01/13, Rik van Riel wrote:
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> On 01/13/2015 01:30 PM, Oleg Nesterov wrote:
> > On 01/13, Oleg Nesterov wrote:
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> >> But yes, I think we need the per-cpu "in_kernel_fpu" and
> >> irq_fpu_usable() must die. Please look at
> >> http://marc.info/?l=linux-kernel&m=14096628660929
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> This link does not work for me. I wonder if that email is not
> on the marc.info node I managed to send my http request to...

Sorry, copy-and-paste error,
http://marc.info/?l=linux-kernel&m=140966286609295

> > Plus I think we need this to fix the race with
> > math_state_restore()... Please see
> > http://marc.info/?l=linux-kernel&m=140992479607206
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> > Unfortunately I forgot other problems I found in this area... And I
> > completely forgot the plan I had in mind ;)
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> That I can certainly merge into my series.

Perhaps I should resend this series... I'll recheck, it should not
conflict with your changes (at least too much).

Oleg.