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authorAtsushi Nemoto <anemo@mba.ocn.ne.jp>2007-04-16 10:19:44 -0400
committerRalf Baechle <ralf@linux-mips.org>2007-04-20 09:58:37 -0400
commitfaea62346444ce5b1dba8fb5291d95b676522c42 (patch)
treed00e53763ca9b145348e5754aaf0cd4dcbb12123 /arch/mips/kernel/signal-common.h
parent5323180db75d562a287cb2020b07c9422df13df6 (diff)
[MIPS] Retry {save,restore}_fp_context if failed in atomic context.
The save_fp_context()/restore_fp_context() might sleep on accessing user stack and therefore might lose FPU ownership in middle of them. If these function failed due to "in_atomic" test in do_page_fault, touch the sigcontext area in non-atomic context and retry these save/restore operation. This is a replacement of a (broken) fix which was titled "Allow CpU exception in kernel partially". Signed-off-by: Atsushi Nemoto <anemo@mba.ocn.ne.jp> Signed-off-by: Ralf Baechle <ralf@linux-mips.org>
Diffstat (limited to 'arch/mips/kernel/signal-common.h')
-rw-r--r--arch/mips/kernel/signal-common.h9
1 files changed, 9 insertions, 0 deletions
diff --git a/arch/mips/kernel/signal-common.h b/arch/mips/kernel/signal-common.h
index 297dfcb97524..c0faabd52010 100644
--- a/arch/mips/kernel/signal-common.h
+++ b/arch/mips/kernel/signal-common.h
@@ -34,4 +34,13 @@ extern int install_sigtramp(unsigned int __user *tramp, unsigned int syscall);
34/* Check and clear pending FPU exceptions in saved CSR */ 34/* Check and clear pending FPU exceptions in saved CSR */
35extern int fpcsr_pending(unsigned int __user *fpcsr); 35extern int fpcsr_pending(unsigned int __user *fpcsr);
36 36
37/* Make sure we will not lose FPU ownership */
38#ifdef CONFIG_PREEMPT
39#define lock_fpu_owner() preempt_disable()
40#define unlock_fpu_owner() preempt_enable()
41#else
42#define lock_fpu_owner() pagefault_disable()
43#define unlock_fpu_owner() pagefault_enable()
44#endif
45
37#endif /* __SIGNAL_COMMON_H */ 46#endif /* __SIGNAL_COMMON_H */