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authorSuresh Siddha <suresh.b.siddha@intel.com>2008-03-10 18:28:04 -0400
committerIngo Molnar <mingo@elte.hu>2008-04-19 13:19:55 -0400
commit61c4628b538608c1a85211ed8438136adfeb9a95 (patch)
tree290a695299a363153bc692e6d705ac680d64359e /include/asm-x86/thread_info_32.h
parentfa5c4639419668cbb18ca3d20c1253559a3b43ae (diff)
x86, fpu: split FPU state from task struct - v5
Split the FPU save area from the task struct. This allows easy migration of FPU context, and it's generally cleaner. It also allows the following two optimizations: 1) only allocate when the application actually uses FPU, so in the first lazy FPU trap. This could save memory for non-fpu using apps. Next patch does this lazy allocation. 2) allocate the right size for the actual cpu rather than 512 bytes always. Patches enabling xsave/xrstor support (coming shortly) will take advantage of this. Signed-off-by: Suresh Siddha <suresh.b.siddha@intel.com> Signed-off-by: Arjan van de Ven <arjan@linux.intel.com> Signed-off-by: Ingo Molnar <mingo@elte.hu> Signed-off-by: Thomas Gleixner <tglx@linutronix.de>
Diffstat (limited to 'include/asm-x86/thread_info_32.h')
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diff --git a/include/asm-x86/thread_info_32.h b/include/asm-x86/thread_info_32.h
index 4e053fa561a9..531859962096 100644
--- a/include/asm-x86/thread_info_32.h
+++ b/include/asm-x86/thread_info_32.h
@@ -102,8 +102,6 @@ static inline struct thread_info *current_thread_info(void)
102 __get_free_pages(GFP_KERNEL, get_order(THREAD_SIZE))) 102 __get_free_pages(GFP_KERNEL, get_order(THREAD_SIZE)))
103#endif 103#endif
104 104
105#define free_thread_info(info) free_pages((unsigned long)(info), get_order(THREAD_SIZE))
106
107#else /* !__ASSEMBLY__ */ 105#else /* !__ASSEMBLY__ */
108 106
109/* how to get the thread information struct from ASM */ 107/* how to get the thread information struct from ASM */