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

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
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@@ -430,7 +430,11 @@ static inline void vfp_pm_init(void) { }
* saved one. This function is used by the ptrace mechanism.
*/
#ifdef CONFIG_SMP
void vfp_sync_state(struct thread_info *thread)
void vfp_sync_hwstate(struct thread_info *thread)
{
}
void vfp_flush_hwstate(struct thread_info *thread)
{
/*
* On SMP systems, the VFP state is automatically saved at every
@@ -441,7 +445,7 @@ void vfp_sync_state(struct thread_info *thread)
thread->vfpstate.hard.cpu = NR_CPUS;
}
#else
void vfp_sync_state(struct thread_info *thread)
void vfp_sync_hwstate(struct thread_info *thread)
{
unsigned int cpu = get_cpu();
@@ -457,6 +461,23 @@ void vfp_sync_state(struct thread_info *thread)
*/
fmxr(FPEXC, fpexc | FPEXC_EN);
vfp_save_state(&thread->vfpstate, fpexc | FPEXC_EN);
fmxr(FPEXC, fpexc);
}
put_cpu();
}
void vfp_flush_hwstate(struct thread_info *thread)
{
unsigned int cpu = get_cpu();
/*
* If the thread we're interested in is the current owner of the
* hardware VFP state, then we need to save its state.
*/
if (last_VFP_context[cpu] == &thread->vfpstate) {
u32 fpexc = fmrx(FPEXC);
fmxr(FPEXC, fpexc & ~FPEXC_EN);
/*