[patch 1/2] x86/fpu: Simplify fpregs_[un]lock()

From: Thomas Gleixner
Date: Tue Oct 27 2020 - 06:16:46 EST


There is no point in disabling preemption and then disabling bottom
halfs.

Just disabling bottom halfs is sufficient as it implicitly disables
preemption on !RT kernels.

Signed-off-by: Thomas Gleixner <tglx@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
---
arch/x86/include/asm/fpu/api.h | 5 +++--
1 file changed, 3 insertions(+), 2 deletions(-)

--- a/arch/x86/include/asm/fpu/api.h
+++ b/arch/x86/include/asm/fpu/api.h
@@ -29,17 +29,18 @@ extern void fpregs_mark_activate(void);
* A context switch will (and softirq might) save CPU's FPU registers to
* fpu->state and set TIF_NEED_FPU_LOAD leaving CPU's FPU registers in
* a random state.
+ *
+ * local_bh_disable() protects against both preemption and soft interrupts
+ * on !RT kernels.
*/
static inline void fpregs_lock(void)
{
- preempt_disable();
local_bh_disable();
}

static inline void fpregs_unlock(void)
{
local_bh_enable();
- preempt_enable();
}

#ifdef CONFIG_X86_DEBUG_FPU