By doing this we can make sure that the FPU state is only flushed to
the thread struct when it is really needed.
Signed-off-by: Kevin Hao <haoke...@gmail.com>
---
v3: Fix the typo in the comments.
arch/powerpc/kernel/traps.c | 9 ---------
arch/powerpc/math-emu/math.c | 9 +++++++++
2 files changed, 9 insertions(+), 9 deletions(-)
diff --git a/arch/powerpc/kernel/traps.c b/arch/powerpc/kernel/traps.c
index bf33c22..58a8065 100644
--- a/arch/powerpc/kernel/traps.c
+++ b/arch/powerpc/kernel/traps.c
@@ -1131,15 +1131,6 @@ void __kprobes program_check_exception(struct pt_regs
*regs)
* instruction or only on FP instructions, whether there is a
* pattern to occurrences etc. -dgibson 31/Mar/2003
*/
-
- /*
- * If we support a HW FPU, we need to ensure the FP state
- * if flushed into the thread_struct before attempting
- * emulation
- */
-#ifdef CONFIG_PPC_FPU
- flush_fp_to_thread(current);
-#endif
switch (do_mathemu(regs)) {
case 0:
emulate_single_step(regs);
diff --git a/arch/powerpc/math-emu/math.c b/arch/powerpc/math-emu/math.c
index 3fe8e35..f9ef347 100644
--- a/arch/powerpc/math-emu/math.c
+++ b/arch/powerpc/math-emu/math.c
@@ -420,6 +420,15 @@ do_mathemu(struct pt_regs *regs)
goto illegal;
}
+ /*
+ * If we support a HW FPU, we need to ensure the FP state
+ * is flushed into the thread_struct before attempting
+ * emulation
+ */
+#ifdef CONFIG_PPC_FPU
+ flush_fp_to_thread(current);
+#endif
+
eflag = func(op0, op1, op2, op3);
if (insn & 1) {
--
1.8.1.4
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