__switch_to test-and-branch ALTIVEC specific?

Benjamin Herrenschmidt benh at kernel.crashing.org
Sun Sep 18 11:31:08 EST 2005


On Tue, 2005-09-13 at 14:05 -0500, Kumar Gala wrote:
> This probably has to due with what happens on a G4 system with a  
> kernel not build with Altivec.. However, I dont remember exactly what  
> behavior is desired.

No, we should never set MSR_VEC on a kernel not built with
CONFIG_ALTIVEC.

Ben.





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