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authorRobert Richter <robert.richter@amd.com>2010-07-21 19:03:57 +0200
committerH. Peter Anvin <hpa@linux.intel.com>2010-08-12 14:16:54 -0700
commit1f999ab5a1360afc388868cc0ef9afe8edeef3be (patch)
treee69f4699550930a1f97f8c1770dba0d0d9f6f3db /arch/x86/kernel/i387.c
parentad41a1e0cab07c5125456e8d38e5b1ab148d04aa (diff)
x86, xsave: Disable xsave in i387 emulation mode
xsave is broken for (!HAVE_HWFP). This is the case if config MATH_EMULATION is enabled, 'no387' kernel parameter is set and xsave exists. xsave will not work because x86/math-emu and xsave share the same memory. As this case can be treated as corner case we simply disable xsave then. Signed-off-by: Robert Richter <robert.richter@amd.com> LKML-Reference: <1279731838-1522-7-git-send-email-robert.richter@amd.com> Signed-off-by: H. Peter Anvin <hpa@linux.intel.com>
Diffstat (limited to 'arch/x86/kernel/i387.c')
-rw-r--r--arch/x86/kernel/i387.c6
1 files changed, 6 insertions, 0 deletions
diff --git a/arch/x86/kernel/i387.c b/arch/x86/kernel/i387.c
index 1f11f5ce668..2605c50b11d 100644
--- a/arch/x86/kernel/i387.c
+++ b/arch/x86/kernel/i387.c
@@ -67,6 +67,12 @@ static void __cpuinit init_thread_xstate(void)
*/
if (!HAVE_HWFP) {
+ /*
+ * Disable xsave as we do not support it if i387
+ * emulation is enabled.
+ */
+ setup_clear_cpu_cap(X86_FEATURE_XSAVE);
+ setup_clear_cpu_cap(X86_FEATURE_XSAVEOPT);
xstate_size = sizeof(struct i387_soft_struct);
return;
}