From bfd6fc0581e7e2f3fa0b3e5e21cd6e54c3fbd16f Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Ingo Molnar Date: Thu, 23 Apr 2015 08:55:34 +0200 Subject: [PATCH] x86/fpu: Add debugging check to fpu_copy() Also add a bit of documentation. Reviewed-by: Borislav Petkov Cc: Andy Lutomirski Cc: Dave Hansen Cc: Fenghua Yu Cc: H. Peter Anvin Cc: Linus Torvalds Cc: Oleg Nesterov Cc: Peter Zijlstra Cc: Thomas Gleixner Signed-off-by: Ingo Molnar --- arch/x86/kernel/fpu/core.c | 10 ++++++++++ 1 file changed, 10 insertions(+) diff --git a/arch/x86/kernel/fpu/core.c b/arch/x86/kernel/fpu/core.c index 2cc2380b95ce..3aeab3f12835 100644 --- a/arch/x86/kernel/fpu/core.c +++ b/arch/x86/kernel/fpu/core.c @@ -203,8 +203,18 @@ void fpstate_free(struct fpu *fpu) } EXPORT_SYMBOL_GPL(fpstate_free); +/* + * Copy the current task's FPU state to a new task's FPU context. + * + * In the 'eager' case we just save to the destination context. + * + * In the 'lazy' case we save to the source context, mark the FPU lazy + * via stts() and copy the source context into the destination context. + */ static void fpu_copy(struct task_struct *dst, struct task_struct *src) { + WARN_ON(src != current); + if (use_eager_fpu()) { memset(&dst->thread.fpu.state->xsave, 0, xstate_size); __save_fpu(dst); -- 2.11.0