[tip:perf/core] x86/fpu: Make the fpu state change in fpu__clear() scheduler-atomic

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Commit-ID:  6fdc1df2658ad7d873751511481aa167ea31844c
Gitweb:     http://git.kernel.org/tip/6fdc1df2658ad7d873751511481aa167ea31844c
Author:     Ingo Molnar <mingo@xxxxxxxxxx>
AuthorDate: Thu, 24 Nov 2016 10:55:39 +0100
Committer:  Ingo Molnar <mingo@xxxxxxxxxx>
CommitDate: Thu, 26 Jan 2017 12:15:24 +0100

x86/fpu: Make the fpu state change in fpu__clear() scheduler-atomic

Do this temporarily only, to make it easier to change the FPU state machine,
in particular this change couples the fpu->fpregs_active and fpu->fpstate_active
states: they are only set/cleared together (as far as the scheduler sees them).

This will be removed by later patches.

Cc: Andy Lutomirski <luto@xxxxxxxxxx>
Cc: Borislav Petkov <bp@xxxxxxxxx>
Cc: Dave Hansen <dave.hansen@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
Cc: Fenghua Yu <fenghua.yu@xxxxxxxxx>
Cc: H. Peter Anvin <hpa@xxxxxxxxx>
Cc: Linus Torvalds <torvalds@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
Cc: Oleg Nesterov <oleg@xxxxxxxxxx>
Cc: Peter Zijlstra <peterz@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
Cc: Rik van Riel <riel@xxxxxxxxxx>
Cc: Thomas Gleixner <tglx@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
Cc: Yu-cheng Yu <yu-cheng.yu@xxxxxxxxx>
Signed-off-by: Ingo Molnar <mingo@xxxxxxxxxx>
---
 arch/x86/kernel/fpu/core.c | 2 ++
 1 file changed, 2 insertions(+)

diff --git a/arch/x86/kernel/fpu/core.c b/arch/x86/kernel/fpu/core.c
index 8775343..7e1c77a 100644
--- a/arch/x86/kernel/fpu/core.c
+++ b/arch/x86/kernel/fpu/core.c
@@ -462,9 +462,11 @@ void fpu__clear(struct fpu *fpu)
 	 * Make sure fpstate is cleared and initialized.
 	 */
 	if (static_cpu_has(X86_FEATURE_FPU)) {
+		preempt_disable();
 		fpu__activate_curr(fpu);
 		user_fpu_begin();
 		copy_init_fpstate_to_fpregs();
+		preempt_enable();
 	}
 }
 
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