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authorSuresh Siddha <suresh.b.siddha@intel.com>2008-05-07 15:09:52 -0400
committerThomas Gleixner <tglx@linutronix.de>2008-05-10 13:31:45 -0400
commitfd3c3ed5d1e3ceb37635cbe6d220ab94aae0781d (patch)
tree67cc2a950e670e5362173efd88ea6ded708b7e6c /arch/x86
parent0646153921892cc7a81320a6920beaca06b3e9f0 (diff)
x86: fix fpu restore from sig return
If the task never used fpu, initialize the fpu before restoring the FP state from the signal handler context. This will allocate the fpu state, if the task never needed it before. Reported-and-bisected-by: Eric Sesterhenn <snakebyte@gmx.de> Signed-off-by: Suresh Siddha <suresh.b.siddha@intel.com> Tested-by: Eric Sesterhenn <snakebyte@gmx.de> Cc: Frederik Deweerdt <deweerdt@free.fr> Signed-off-by: Thomas Gleixner <tglx@linutronix.de>
Diffstat (limited to 'arch/x86')
-rw-r--r--arch/x86/kernel/i387.c12
1 files changed, 10 insertions, 2 deletions
diff --git a/arch/x86/kernel/i387.c b/arch/x86/kernel/i387.c
index db6839b53195..e03cc952f233 100644
--- a/arch/x86/kernel/i387.c
+++ b/arch/x86/kernel/i387.c
@@ -450,7 +450,6 @@ static inline int restore_i387_fsave(struct _fpstate_ia32 __user *buf)
450{ 450{
451 struct task_struct *tsk = current; 451 struct task_struct *tsk = current;
452 452
453 clear_fpu(tsk);
454 return __copy_from_user(&tsk->thread.xstate->fsave, buf, 453 return __copy_from_user(&tsk->thread.xstate->fsave, buf,
455 sizeof(struct i387_fsave_struct)); 454 sizeof(struct i387_fsave_struct));
456} 455}
@@ -461,7 +460,6 @@ static int restore_i387_fxsave(struct _fpstate_ia32 __user *buf)
461 struct user_i387_ia32_struct env; 460 struct user_i387_ia32_struct env;
462 int err; 461 int err;
463 462
464 clear_fpu(tsk);
465 err = __copy_from_user(&tsk->thread.xstate->fxsave, &buf->_fxsr_env[0], 463 err = __copy_from_user(&tsk->thread.xstate->fxsave, &buf->_fxsr_env[0],
466 sizeof(struct i387_fxsave_struct)); 464 sizeof(struct i387_fxsave_struct));
467 /* mxcsr reserved bits must be masked to zero for security reasons */ 465 /* mxcsr reserved bits must be masked to zero for security reasons */
@@ -478,6 +476,16 @@ int restore_i387_ia32(struct _fpstate_ia32 __user *buf)
478 int err; 476 int err;
479 477
480 if (HAVE_HWFP) { 478 if (HAVE_HWFP) {
479 struct task_struct *tsk = current;
480
481 clear_fpu(tsk);
482
483 if (!used_math()) {
484 err = init_fpu(tsk);
485 if (err)
486 return err;
487 }
488
481 if (cpu_has_fxsr) 489 if (cpu_has_fxsr)
482 err = restore_i387_fxsave(buf); 490 err = restore_i387_fxsave(buf);
483 else 491 else