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* [PATCH] x86-32, fpu: unbreak FPU exceptions on systems without SSE
@ 2011-04-05 17:26 Hans Rosenfeld
  2011-04-06 16:06 ` [PATCH] x86-32, fpu: Fix FPU exception handling on non-SSE systems Hans Rosenfeld
  0 siblings, 1 reply; 3+ messages in thread
From: Hans Rosenfeld @ 2011-04-05 17:26 UTC (permalink / raw)
  To: hpa, brgerst
  Cc: tglx, mingo, suresh.b.siddha, Andreas.Herrmann3, x86,
	linux-kernel, Hans Rosenfeld

On 32bit systems without SSE, FPU exceptions in user mode cause Oopses,
BUGs, recursive faults and other nasty things.

This was caused by commit 58a992b9cbaf449aeebd3575c3695a9eb5d95b5e:
	x86-32, fpu: Rewrite fpu_save_init()
---
 arch/x86/include/asm/i387.h |    2 +-
 1 files changed, 1 insertions(+), 1 deletions(-)

diff --git a/arch/x86/include/asm/i387.h b/arch/x86/include/asm/i387.h
index ef32890..c9e09ea 100644
--- a/arch/x86/include/asm/i387.h
+++ b/arch/x86/include/asm/i387.h
@@ -237,7 +237,7 @@ static inline void fpu_save_init(struct fpu *fpu)
 	} else if (use_fxsr()) {
 		fpu_fxsave(fpu);
 	} else {
-		asm volatile("fsave %[fx]; fwait"
+		asm volatile("fnsave %[fx]; fwait"
 			     : [fx] "=m" (fpu->state->fsave));
 		return;
 	}
-- 
1.5.6.5



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