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authorAnton Blanchard <anton@samba.org>2015-10-29 11:44:01 +1100
committerMichael Ellerman <mpe@ellerman.id.au>2015-12-01 13:52:25 +1100
commit98da581e0846f6d932a4bc46a55458140e20478a (patch)
tree492f2ebbd22ed1000f2d61aa8ad9a7b3ef5f1a1b /arch/powerpc/kernel/vector.S
parentb51b1153d0e78a70767441273331d2de066bb929 (diff)
downloadlinux-98da581e0846f6d932a4bc46a55458140e20478a.tar.bz2
powerpc: Move part of giveup_fpu,altivec,spe into c
Move the MSR modification into new c functions. Removing it from the low level functions will allow us to avoid costly MSR writes by batching them up. Move the check_if_tm_restore_required() check into these new functions. Signed-off-by: Anton Blanchard <anton@samba.org> Signed-off-by: Michael Ellerman <mpe@ellerman.id.au>
Diffstat (limited to 'arch/powerpc/kernel/vector.S')
-rw-r--r--arch/powerpc/kernel/vector.S10
1 files changed, 2 insertions, 8 deletions
diff --git a/arch/powerpc/kernel/vector.S b/arch/powerpc/kernel/vector.S
index b31528c30253..6e925b40a484 100644
--- a/arch/powerpc/kernel/vector.S
+++ b/arch/powerpc/kernel/vector.S
@@ -112,17 +112,11 @@ _GLOBAL(load_up_altivec)
blr
/*
- * giveup_altivec(tsk)
+ * __giveup_altivec(tsk)
* Disable VMX for the task given as the argument,
* and save the vector registers in its thread_struct.
- * Enables the VMX for use in the kernel on return.
*/
-_GLOBAL(giveup_altivec)
- mfmsr r5
- oris r5,r5,MSR_VEC@h
- SYNC
- MTMSRD(r5) /* enable use of VMX now */
- isync
+_GLOBAL(__giveup_altivec)
addi r3,r3,THREAD /* want THREAD of task */
PPC_LL r7,THREAD_VRSAVEAREA(r3)
PPC_LL r5,PT_REGS(r3)