Patch "x86, AVX-512: Enable AVX-512 States Context Switch" has been added to the 3.14-stable tree

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This is a note to let you know that I've just added the patch titled

    x86, AVX-512: Enable AVX-512 States Context Switch

to the 3.14-stable tree which can be found at:
    http://www.kernel.org/git/?p=linux/kernel/git/stable/stable-queue.git;a=summary

The filename of the patch is:
     x86-avx-512-enable-avx-512-states-context-switch.patch
and it can be found in the queue-3.14 subdirectory.

If you, or anyone else, feels it should not be added to the stable tree,
please let <stable@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> know about it.


>From c2bc11f10a39527cd1bb252097b5525664560956 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: Fenghua Yu <fenghua.yu@xxxxxxxxx>
Date: Thu, 20 Feb 2014 13:24:51 -0800
Subject: x86, AVX-512: Enable AVX-512 States Context Switch

From: Fenghua Yu <fenghua.yu@xxxxxxxxx>

commit c2bc11f10a39527cd1bb252097b5525664560956 upstream.

This patch enables Opmask, ZMM_Hi256, and Hi16_ZMM AVX-512 states for
xstate context switch.

Signed-off-by: Fenghua Yu <fenghua.yu@xxxxxxxxx>
Link: http://lkml.kernel.org/r/1392931491-33237-2-git-send-email-fenghua.yu@xxxxxxxxx
Signed-off-by: H. Peter Anvin <hpa@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
Signed-off-by: Greg Kroah-Hartman <gregkh@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>

---
 arch/x86/include/asm/xsave.h |   16 ++++++++++------
 1 file changed, 10 insertions(+), 6 deletions(-)

--- a/arch/x86/include/asm/xsave.h
+++ b/arch/x86/include/asm/xsave.h
@@ -6,11 +6,14 @@
 
 #define XSTATE_CPUID		0x0000000d
 
-#define XSTATE_FP	0x1
-#define XSTATE_SSE	0x2
-#define XSTATE_YMM	0x4
-#define XSTATE_BNDREGS	0x8
-#define XSTATE_BNDCSR	0x10
+#define XSTATE_FP		0x1
+#define XSTATE_SSE		0x2
+#define XSTATE_YMM		0x4
+#define XSTATE_BNDREGS		0x8
+#define XSTATE_BNDCSR		0x10
+#define XSTATE_OPMASK		0x20
+#define XSTATE_ZMM_Hi256	0x40
+#define XSTATE_Hi16_ZMM		0x80
 
 #define XSTATE_FPSSE	(XSTATE_FP | XSTATE_SSE)
 
@@ -23,7 +26,8 @@
 #define XSAVE_YMM_OFFSET    (XSAVE_HDR_SIZE + XSAVE_HDR_OFFSET)
 
 /* Supported features which support lazy state saving */
-#define XSTATE_LAZY	(XSTATE_FP | XSTATE_SSE | XSTATE_YMM)
+#define XSTATE_LAZY	(XSTATE_FP | XSTATE_SSE | XSTATE_YMM		      \
+			| XSTATE_OPMASK | XSTATE_ZMM_Hi256 | XSTATE_Hi16_ZMM)
 
 /* Supported features which require eager state saving */
 #define XSTATE_EAGER	(XSTATE_BNDREGS | XSTATE_BNDCSR)


Patches currently in stable-queue which might be from fenghua.yu@xxxxxxxxx are

queue-3.14/x86-avx-512-enable-avx-512-states-context-switch.patch
queue-3.14/x86-avx-512-avx-512-feature-detection.patch
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