You can do it in userspace. The kernel FPU save/restore will be nice to you
for saving state. You can write a library that catches SIGILL and LD_PRELOAD
it. Keep it out of the kernel (btw I still think the FPU emulator belongs
in a library but thats a different and rather old saga)
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