[PATCH] powerpc: remove fpscr use from [kvm_]cvt_{fd,df}
Benjamin Herrenschmidt
benh at kernel.crashing.org
Wed Aug 25 11:30:36 EST 2010
On Tue, 2010-08-24 at 15:15 +1000, Michael Neuling wrote:
> > > Do some 32 bit processors need this?
> > >
> > > In 32 bit before the merge, we use to have code that did:
> > >
> > > #if defined(CONFIG_4xx) || defined(CONFIG_E500)
> > > #define cvt_fd without save/restore fpscr
> > > #else
> > > #define cvt_fd with save/restore fpscr
> > > #end if
> > >
> > > Kumar; does this ring any bells?
> >
> > I don't see anything in the various 440 docs I have at hand that would
> > hint at lfd/stfs adffecting FPSCR.
>
> The way the ifdefs are, it's the other way around. 4xx procs don't need
> to save/restore fpscr and others do.
Right, my bad. In any case, Paulus reckons it's all his mistake and we
really never need to save/restore fpscr.
Cheers,
Ben.
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