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author | Suresh Siddha <suresh.b.siddha@intel.com> | 2008-03-10 15:28:05 -0700 |
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committer | Ingo Molnar <mingo@elte.hu> | 2008-04-19 19:19:55 +0200 |
commit | aa283f49276e7d840a40fb01eee6de97eaa7e012 (patch) | |
tree | b17b134b174666e482b1a8ad486436a3d5cdb83e /include/asm-x86 | |
parent | 61c4628b538608c1a85211ed8438136adfeb9a95 (diff) |
x86, fpu: lazy allocation of FPU area - v5
Only allocate the FPU area when the application actually uses FPU, i.e., in the
first lazy FPU trap. This could save memory for non-fpu using apps.
for example: on my system after boot, there are around 300 processes, with
only 17 using FPU.
Signed-off-by: Suresh Siddha <suresh.b.siddha@intel.com>
Cc: Arjan van de Ven <arjan@linux.intel.com>
Signed-off-by: Ingo Molnar <mingo@elte.hu>
Signed-off-by: Thomas Gleixner <tglx@linutronix.de>
Diffstat (limited to 'include/asm-x86')
-rw-r--r-- | include/asm-x86/i387.h | 2 | ||||
-rw-r--r-- | include/asm-x86/processor.h | 2 |
2 files changed, 3 insertions, 1 deletions
diff --git a/include/asm-x86/i387.h b/include/asm-x86/i387.h index 382a5fa9d49..4be7b58b1e1 100644 --- a/include/asm-x86/i387.h +++ b/include/asm-x86/i387.h @@ -21,7 +21,7 @@ extern void fpu_init(void); extern void mxcsr_feature_mask_init(void); -extern void init_fpu(struct task_struct *child); +extern int init_fpu(struct task_struct *child); extern asmlinkage void math_state_restore(void); extern void init_thread_xstate(void); diff --git a/include/asm-x86/processor.h b/include/asm-x86/processor.h index 99d29788578..e6bf92ddeb2 100644 --- a/include/asm-x86/processor.h +++ b/include/asm-x86/processor.h @@ -366,6 +366,8 @@ DECLARE_PER_CPU(struct orig_ist, orig_ist); extern void print_cpu_info(struct cpuinfo_x86 *); extern unsigned int xstate_size; +extern void free_thread_xstate(struct task_struct *); +extern struct kmem_cache *task_xstate_cachep; extern void init_scattered_cpuid_features(struct cpuinfo_x86 *c); extern unsigned int init_intel_cacheinfo(struct cpuinfo_x86 *c); extern unsigned short num_cache_leaves; |