[PATCH v1 14/15] mips: properly lock access to the fpu

David Hildenbrand
2015-05-11T15:53:44Z

Let's always disable preemption and pagefaults when locking the fpu,
so we can be sure that the owner won't change in between.

This is a preparation for pagefault_disable() not touching preemption
anymore.

Signed-off-by: David Hildenbrand <dahi@linux.vnet.ibm.com>
---
arch/mips/kernel/signal-common.h | 9 ++-------
1 file changed, 2 insertions(+), 7 deletions(-)

diff --git a/arch/mips/kernel/signal-common.h b/arch/mips/kernel/signal-common.h
index 06805e0..0b85f82 100644
--- a/arch/mips/kernel/signal-common.h
+++ b/arch/mips/kernel/signal-common.h
@@ -28,12 +28,7 @@ extern void __user *get_sigframe(struct ksignal *ksig, struct pt_regs *regs,
extern int fpcsr_pending(unsigned int __user *fpcsr);

/* Make sure we will not lose FPU ownership */
-#ifdef CONFIG_PREEMPT
-#define lock_fpu_owner() preempt_disable()
-#define unlock_fpu_owner() preempt_enable()
-#else
-#define lock_fpu_owner() pagefault_disable()
-#define unlock_fpu_owner() pagefault_enable()
-#endif
+#define lock_fpu_owner() ({ preempt_disable(); pagefault_disable(); })
+#define unlock_fpu_owner() ({ pagefault_enable(); preempt_enable(); })

#endif /* __SIGNAL_COMMON_H */
--
2.1.4