Re: [PATCH 2/3] x86, fpu: enable eagerfpu by default for xsaveopt

From: H. Peter Anvin
Date: Fri Sep 07 2012 - 14:43:16 EST


On 09/07/2012 11:31 AM, Suresh Siddha wrote:

diff --git a/Documentation/kernel-parameters.txt b/Documentation/kernel-parameters.txt
index 6273099..b21bcbd 100644
--- a/Documentation/kernel-parameters.txt
+++ b/Documentation/kernel-parameters.txt
@@ -1835,7 +1835,7 @@ bytes respectively. Such letter suffixes can also be entirely omitted.
enabling legacy floating-point and sse state.

eagerfpu= [X86]
- on enable eager fpu restore
+ on enable eager fpu restore (default for xsaveopt)
off disable eager fpu restore


Should we make this a tristate (on, off, default/auto)?

-hpa

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