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authorAnton Blanchard <anton@samba.org>2016-05-29 22:03:50 +1000
committerMichael Ellerman <mpe@ellerman.id.au>2016-06-14 13:58:25 +1000
commit8eb9803723a14fd12675641b953e4ccbd86187a8 (patch)
tree5715e1f961a191d979b26eb862873013931baab1 /arch/powerpc/kernel/process.c
parentLinux 4.7-rc3 (diff)
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powerpc: Avoid load hit store in __giveup_fpu() and __giveup_altivec()
In both __giveup_fpu() and __giveup_altivec() we make two modifications to tsk->thread.regs->msr. gcc decides to do a read/modify/write of each change, so we end up with a load hit store: ld r9,264(r10) rldicl r9,r9,50,1 rotldi r9,r9,14 std r9,264(r10) ... ld r9,264(r10) rldicl r9,r9,40,1 rotldi r9,r9,24 std r9,264(r10) Fix this by using a temporary. Signed-off-by: Anton Blanchard <anton@samba.org> Signed-off-by: Michael Ellerman <mpe@ellerman.id.au>
Diffstat (limited to 'arch/powerpc/kernel/process.c')
-rw-r--r--arch/powerpc/kernel/process.c16
1 files changed, 12 insertions, 4 deletions
diff --git a/arch/powerpc/kernel/process.c b/arch/powerpc/kernel/process.c
index e2f12cbcade9..a2dd3b1276ff 100644
--- a/arch/powerpc/kernel/process.c
+++ b/arch/powerpc/kernel/process.c
@@ -139,12 +139,16 @@ EXPORT_SYMBOL(__msr_check_and_clear);
#ifdef CONFIG_PPC_FPU
void __giveup_fpu(struct task_struct *tsk)
{
+ unsigned long msr;
+
save_fpu(tsk);
- tsk->thread.regs->msr &= ~MSR_FP;
+ msr = tsk->thread.regs->msr;
+ msr &= ~MSR_FP;
#ifdef CONFIG_VSX
if (cpu_has_feature(CPU_FTR_VSX))
- tsk->thread.regs->msr &= ~MSR_VSX;
+ msr &= ~MSR_VSX;
#endif
+ tsk->thread.regs->msr = msr;
}
void giveup_fpu(struct task_struct *tsk)
@@ -219,12 +223,16 @@ static int restore_fp(struct task_struct *tsk) { return 0; }
static void __giveup_altivec(struct task_struct *tsk)
{
+ unsigned long msr;
+
save_altivec(tsk);
- tsk->thread.regs->msr &= ~MSR_VEC;
+ msr = tsk->thread.regs->msr;
+ msr &= ~MSR_VEC;
#ifdef CONFIG_VSX
if (cpu_has_feature(CPU_FTR_VSX))
- tsk->thread.regs->msr &= ~MSR_VSX;
+ msr &= ~MSR_VSX;
#endif
+ tsk->thread.regs->msr = msr;
}
void giveup_altivec(struct task_struct *tsk)