1 files changed, 4 insertions, 6 deletions

diff --git a/arch/arm/vfp/vfphw.S b/arch/arm/vfp/vfphw.S
index c75443e204b2..404538ae591d 100644
--- a/arch/arm/vfp/vfphw.S
+++ b/arch/arm/vfp/vfphw.S
@@ -81,11 +81,8 @@ ENTRY(vfp_support_entry)
         orr     r1, r1, #FPEXC_EN       @ user FPEXC has the enable bit set
         ldr     r4, [r3, r11, lsl #2]   @ vfp_current_hw_state pointer
         bic     r5, r1, #FPEXC_EX       @ make sure exceptions are disabled
-        cmp     r4, r10
-        beq     check_for_exception     @ we are returning to the same
-                                        @ process, so the registers are
-                                        @ still there.  In this case, we do
-                                        @ not want to drop a pending exception.
+        cmp     r4, r10                 @ this thread owns the hw context?
+        beq     vfp_hw_state_valid
 
         VFPFMXR FPEXC, r5               @ enable VFP, disable any pending
                                         @ exceptions, so we can get at the
@@ -132,7 +129,8 @@ no_old_VFP_process:
 #endif
         VFPFMXR FPSCR, r5               @ restore status
 
-check_for_exception:
+@ The context stored in the VFP hardware is up to date with this thread
+vfp_hw_state_valid:
         tst     r1, #FPEXC_EX
         bne     process_exception       @ might as well handle the pending
                                         @ exception before retrying branch