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Date:      Sun, 31 Dec 2023 06:14:45 +0300
From:      Vladimir Kondratyev <vladimir@kondratyev.su>
To:        John Baldwin <jhb@freebsd.org>, Vladimir Kondratyev <wulf@freebsd.org>, src-committers@freebsd.org, dev-commits-src-all@freebsd.org, dev-commits-src-main@freebsd.org
Subject:   Re: git: b4efc6277634 - main - LinuxKPI: Do not use explicit context in FPU sections on powerpc64
Message-ID:  <d00e79fb-29de-4bb3-a5e4-6b79e03191e1@kondratyev.su>
In-Reply-To: <e2cbddfc-0646-41b7-a8c3-d25ea60dda66@FreeBSD.org>
References:  <202312241320.3BODK2DA076069@gitrepo.freebsd.org> <e2cbddfc-0646-41b7-a8c3-d25ea60dda66@FreeBSD.org>

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On 27.12.2023 20:05, John Baldwin wrote:
> On 12/24/23 5:20 AM, Vladimir Kondratyev wrote:
>> The branch main has been updated by wulf:
>> 
>> URL: 
>> https://cgit.FreeBSD.org/src/commit/?id=b4efc62776344a9aaada5a0866e453e528a0e977
>> 
>> commit b4efc62776344a9aaada5a0866e453e528a0e977
>> Author:     Vladimir Kondratyev <wulf@FreeBSD.org>
>> AuthorDate: 2023-12-24 12:48:06 +0000
>> Commit:     Vladimir Kondratyev <wulf@FreeBSD.org>
>> CommitDate: 2023-12-24 12:48:06 +0000
>> 
>>      LinuxKPI: Do not use explicit context in FPU sections on 
>> powerpc64
>>      It is not supported yet.
>>      Sponsored by:   Serenity Cyber Security, LLC
>>      Fixes:  5a3bd281672b ("LinuxKPI: Add explicit software context to 
>> FPU sections")
>>      MFC after:      1 week
>> ---
>>   sys/compat/linuxkpi/common/include/linux/compat.h | 5 -----
>>   sys/compat/linuxkpi/common/src/linux_current.c    | 9 ++++++---
>>   sys/compat/linuxkpi/common/src/linux_fpu.c        | 3 ++-
>>   3 files changed, 8 insertions(+), 9 deletions(-)
> 
> Do you need explicit contexts at all?

Original version of https://reviews.freebsd.org/D42822 did not use
explicit contexts.

  That is, can you not just
> use FPU_KERN_NOCTX all the time?  Most code in the tree now uses
> FPU_KERN_NOCTX now (all the crypto drivers for example), and I've
> been thinking about removing support for the !FPU_KERN_NOCTX case.
> Is there a reason drm-kmod can't use FPU_KERN_NOCTX?  Do you really
> need to save FPU registers in one block of code wrapped by fpu_kern_*
> and then use those register values in a future section wrapped by
> fpu_kern_*?
> 

I can revert current code end use previous version. Just give me some 
time.
I will be AFK till the end of january.

-- 
WBR
Vladimir Kondratyev




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