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x86/fpu: Remove unneeded saving of FPU registers in copy_fpstate_to_sigframe()

Message ID 20190430083126.rilbb76yc27vrem5@linutronix.de (mailing list archive)
State New, archived
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Series x86/fpu: Remove unneeded saving of FPU registers in copy_fpstate_to_sigframe() | expand

Commit Message

Sebastian Andrzej Siewior April 30, 2019, 8:31 a.m. UTC
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  eeec00d73be2e ("x86/fpu: Fault-in user stack if copy_fpstate_to_sigframe() fails")

there is no need to have FPU registers saved if
copy_fpregs_to_sigframe() fails because we retry it after we resolved
the fault condition.
Saving the registers is not wrong but it is not needed and it forces us
to load the FPU registers on the retry attempt.

Don't save the FPU registers if copy_fpstate_to_sigframe() fails.

Signed-off-by: Sebastian Andrzej Siewior <bigeasy@linutronix.de>
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 arch/x86/kernel/fpu/signal.c | 6 +-----
 1 file changed, 1 insertion(+), 5 deletions(-)
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diff --git a/arch/x86/kernel/fpu/signal.c b/arch/x86/kernel/fpu/signal.c
index 9834ff8b570b7..eaddb185cac95 100644
--- a/arch/x86/kernel/fpu/signal.c
+++ b/arch/x86/kernel/fpu/signal.c
@@ -134,10 +134,9 @@  static inline int copy_fpregs_to_sigframe(struct xregs_state __user *buf)
  */
 int copy_fpstate_to_sigframe(void __user *buf, void __user *buf_fx, int size)
 {
-	struct fpu *fpu = &current->thread.fpu;
 	struct task_struct *tsk = current;
 	int ia32_fxstate = (buf != buf_fx);
-	int ret = -EFAULT;
+	int ret;
 
 	ia32_fxstate &= (IS_ENABLED(CONFIG_X86_32) ||
 			 IS_ENABLED(CONFIG_IA32_EMULATION));
@@ -164,9 +163,6 @@  int copy_fpstate_to_sigframe(void __user *buf, void __user *buf_fx, int size)
 	pagefault_disable();
 	ret = copy_fpregs_to_sigframe(buf_fx);
 	pagefault_enable();
-	if (ret && !test_thread_flag(TIF_NEED_FPU_LOAD))
-		copy_fpregs_to_fpstate(fpu);
-	set_thread_flag(TIF_NEED_FPU_LOAD);
 	fpregs_unlock();
 
 	if (ret) {