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ARM: vfp ptrace: no point flushing hw context for PTRACE_GETVFPREGS

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If we're only reading the VFP context via the ptrace call, there's
no need to invalidate the hardware context - we only need to do that
on PTRACE_SETVFPREGS.  This allows more efficient monitoring of a
traced task.

Signed-off-by: Russell King <rmk+kernel@arm.linux.org.uk>
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Russell King
2010-02-06 11:36:23 +00:00
parent 54cb3dbb4a
commit ad187f9561
3 changed files with 29 additions and 5 deletions
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arch/arm/kernel/ptrace.c
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@@ -700,7 +700,7 @@ static int ptrace_getvfpregs(struct task_struct *tsk, void __user *data)
union vfp_state *vfp = &thread->vfpstate;
struct user_vfp __user *ufp = data;
vfp_sync_state(thread);
vfp_sync_hwstate(thread);
/* copy the floating point registers */
if (copy_to_user(&ufp->fpregs, &vfp->hard.fpregs,
@@ -723,7 +723,7 @@ static int ptrace_setvfpregs(struct task_struct *tsk, void __user *data)
union vfp_state *vfp = &thread->vfpstate;
struct user_vfp __user *ufp = data;
vfp_sync_state(thread);
vfp_sync_hwstate(thread);
/* copy the floating point registers */
if (copy_from_user(&vfp->hard.fpregs, &ufp->fpregs,
@@ -734,6 +734,8 @@ static int ptrace_setvfpregs(struct task_struct *tsk, void __user *data)
if (get_user(vfp->hard.fpscr, &ufp->fpscr))
return -EFAULT;
vfp_flush_hwstate(thread);
return 0;
}
#endif