copyuser_power7_vmx.c 1.5 KB

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  1. /*
  2. * This program is free software; you can redistribute it and/or modify
  3. * it under the terms of the GNU General Public License as published by
  4. * the Free Software Foundation; either version 2 of the License, or
  5. * (at your option) any later version.
  6. *
  7. * This program is distributed in the hope that it will be useful,
  8. * but WITHOUT ANY WARRANTY; without even the implied warranty of
  9. * MERCHANTABILITY or FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE. See the
  10. * GNU General Public License for more details.
  11. *
  12. * You should have received a copy of the GNU General Public License
  13. * along with this program; if not, write to the Free Software
  14. * Foundation, Inc., 59 Temple Place - Suite 330, Boston, MA 02111-1307, USA.
  15. *
  16. * Copyright (C) IBM Corporation, 2011
  17. *
  18. * Authors: Sukadev Bhattiprolu <sukadev@linux.vnet.ibm.com>
  19. * Anton Blanchard <anton@au.ibm.com>
  20. */
  21. #include <linux/uaccess.h>
  22. #include <linux/hardirq.h>
  23. #include <asm/switch_to.h>
  24. int enter_vmx_copy(void)
  25. {
  26. if (in_interrupt())
  27. return 0;
  28. /* This acts as preempt_disable() as well and will make
  29. * enable_kernel_altivec(). We need to disable page faults
  30. * as they can call schedule and thus make us lose the VMX
  31. * context. So on page faults, we just fail which will cause
  32. * a fallback to the normal non-vmx copy.
  33. */
  34. pagefault_disable();
  35. enable_kernel_altivec();
  36. return 1;
  37. }
  38. /*
  39. * This function must return 0 because we tail call optimise when calling
  40. * from __copy_tofrom_user_power7 which returns 0 on success.
  41. */
  42. int exit_vmx_copy(void)
  43. {
  44. pagefault_enable();
  45. return 0;
  46. }