Before check_fpu() is called, we have cr0.TS bit set and hence the floating
point code to check the FDIV bug was generating a DNA exception.
Use kernel_fpu_begin()/kernel_fpu_end() around the floating point
code to avoid this unnecessary device not available exception during
boot.
Signed-off-by: Suresh Siddha <suresh.b.siddha@intel.com>
Link: http://lkml.kernel.org/r/1309479572.2665.1372.camel@sbsiddha-MOBL3.sc.intel.com
Signed-off-by: H. Peter Anvin <hpa@linux.intel.com>
return;
}
+ kernel_fpu_begin();
+
/*
* trap_init() enabled FXSR and company _before_ testing for FP
* problems here.
: "=m" (*&fdiv_bug)
: "m" (*&x), "m" (*&y));
+ kernel_fpu_end();
+
boot_cpu_data.fdiv_bug = fdiv_bug;
if (boot_cpu_data.fdiv_bug)
printk(KERN_WARNING "Hmm, FPU with FDIV bug.\n");