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authorCyril Bur <cyrilbur@gmail.com>2016-02-29 17:53:49 +1100
committerMichael Ellerman <mpe@ellerman.id.au>2016-03-02 23:34:49 +1100
commit8792468da5e12e77e76e1edf081acf0392abb331 (patch)
treee9fa424443bdba64726ccade9e5e169dd10c76ba /tools/perf/scripts/python
parentde2a20aa7237b45d3c14a2505804a8daa95a8f53 (diff)
powerpc: Add the ability to save FPU without giving it up
This patch adds the ability to be able to save the FPU registers to the thread struct without giving up (disabling the facility) next time the process returns to userspace. This patch optimises the thread copy path (as a result of a fork() or clone()) so that the parent thread can return to userspace with hot registers avoiding a possibly pointless reload of FPU register state. Signed-off-by: Cyril Bur <cyrilbur@gmail.com> Signed-off-by: Michael Ellerman <mpe@ellerman.id.au>
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