linux/arch/powerpc/lib/vmx-helper.c
David Hildenbrand 5f76eea88d sched/preempt, powerpc: Disable preemption in enable_kernel_altivec() explicitly
enable_kernel_altivec() has to be called with disabled preemption.
Let's make this explicit, to prepare for pagefault_disable() not
touching preemption anymore.

Reviewed-and-tested-by: Thomas Gleixner <tglx@linutronix.de>
Signed-off-by: David Hildenbrand <dahi@linux.vnet.ibm.com>
Signed-off-by: Peter Zijlstra (Intel) <peterz@infradead.org>
Acked-by: Benjamin Herrenschmidt <benh@kernel.crashing.org>
Cc: David.Laight@ACULAB.COM
Cc: Linus Torvalds <torvalds@linux-foundation.org>
Cc: Peter Zijlstra <peterz@infradead.org>
Cc: Thomas Gleixner <tglx@linutronix.de>
Cc: airlied@linux.ie
Cc: akpm@linux-foundation.org
Cc: bigeasy@linutronix.de
Cc: borntraeger@de.ibm.com
Cc: daniel.vetter@intel.com
Cc: heiko.carstens@de.ibm.com
Cc: herbert@gondor.apana.org.au
Cc: hocko@suse.cz
Cc: hughd@google.com
Cc: mst@redhat.com
Cc: paulus@samba.org
Cc: ralf@linux-mips.org
Cc: schwidefsky@de.ibm.com
Cc: yang.shi@windriver.com
Link: http://lkml.kernel.org/r/1431359540-32227-14-git-send-email-dahi@linux.vnet.ibm.com
Signed-off-by: Ingo Molnar <mingo@kernel.org>
2015-05-19 08:39:17 +02:00

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/*
* This program is free software; you can redistribute it and/or modify
* it under the terms of the GNU General Public License as published by
* the Free Software Foundation; either version 2 of the License, or
* (at your option) any later version.
*
* This program is distributed in the hope that it will be useful,
* but WITHOUT ANY WARRANTY; without even the implied warranty of
* MERCHANTABILITY or FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE. See the
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*
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* Foundation, Inc., 59 Temple Place - Suite 330, Boston, MA 02111-1307, USA.
*
* Copyright (C) IBM Corporation, 2011
*
* Authors: Sukadev Bhattiprolu <sukadev@linux.vnet.ibm.com>
* Anton Blanchard <anton@au.ibm.com>
*/
#include <linux/uaccess.h>
#include <linux/hardirq.h>
#include <asm/switch_to.h>
int enter_vmx_usercopy(void)
{
if (in_interrupt())
return 0;
preempt_disable();
/*
* We need to disable page faults as they can call schedule and
* thus make us lose the VMX context. So on page faults, we just
* fail which will cause a fallback to the normal non-vmx copy.
*/
pagefault_disable();
enable_kernel_altivec();
return 1;
}
/*
* This function must return 0 because we tail call optimise when calling
* from __copy_tofrom_user_power7 which returns 0 on success.
*/
int exit_vmx_usercopy(void)
{
pagefault_enable();
preempt_enable();
return 0;
}
int enter_vmx_copy(void)
{
if (in_interrupt())
return 0;
preempt_disable();
enable_kernel_altivec();
return 1;
}
/*
* All calls to this function will be optimised into tail calls. We are
* passed a pointer to the destination which we return as required by a
* memcpy implementation.
*/
void *exit_vmx_copy(void *dest)
{
preempt_enable();
return dest;
}