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author | Suresh Siddha <suresh.b.siddha@intel.com> | 2008-03-10 23:28:05 +0100 |
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committer | Ingo Molnar <mingo@elte.hu> | 2008-04-19 19:19:55 +0200 |
commit | aa283f49276e7d840a40fb01eee6de97eaa7e012 (patch) | |
tree | b17b134b174666e482b1a8ad486436a3d5cdb83e /include/asm-x86/processor.h | |
parent | x86, fpu: split FPU state from task struct - v5 (diff) | |
download | linux-aa283f49276e7d840a40fb01eee6de97eaa7e012.tar.xz linux-aa283f49276e7d840a40fb01eee6de97eaa7e012.zip |
x86, fpu: lazy allocation of FPU area - v5
Only allocate the FPU area when the application actually uses FPU, i.e., in the
first lazy FPU trap. This could save memory for non-fpu using apps.
for example: on my system after boot, there are around 300 processes, with
only 17 using FPU.
Signed-off-by: Suresh Siddha <suresh.b.siddha@intel.com>
Cc: Arjan van de Ven <arjan@linux.intel.com>
Signed-off-by: Ingo Molnar <mingo@elte.hu>
Signed-off-by: Thomas Gleixner <tglx@linutronix.de>
Diffstat (limited to 'include/asm-x86/processor.h')
-rw-r--r-- | include/asm-x86/processor.h | 2 |
1 files changed, 2 insertions, 0 deletions
diff --git a/include/asm-x86/processor.h b/include/asm-x86/processor.h index 99d297885780..e6bf92ddeb21 100644 --- a/include/asm-x86/processor.h +++ b/include/asm-x86/processor.h @@ -366,6 +366,8 @@ DECLARE_PER_CPU(struct orig_ist, orig_ist); extern void print_cpu_info(struct cpuinfo_x86 *); extern unsigned int xstate_size; +extern void free_thread_xstate(struct task_struct *); +extern struct kmem_cache *task_xstate_cachep; extern void init_scattered_cpuid_features(struct cpuinfo_x86 *c); extern unsigned int init_intel_cacheinfo(struct cpuinfo_x86 *c); extern unsigned short num_cache_leaves; |