Re: [PATCH 01/17] x86, fpu: wrap get_xsave_addr() to make it safer
From: Oleg Nesterov
Date: Wed Mar 25 2015 - 08:58:25 EST
On 03/24, Rik van Riel wrote:
>
> On 03/24/2015 08:18 PM, Andy Lutomirski wrote:
> Is there any reason not to rename __save_init_fpu to
> save_fpu_state, or just save_fpu?
Please see another email. __save_init_fpu() saves the FPU state
but it can also change the FPU registers. At least I think so ;)
Otherwise, why switch_fpu_prepare() resets .last_cpu if it returns
zero? And unlazy_fpu() should do the same.
This all needs the cleanups, yes.
Oleg.
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