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authorVineet Gupta <Vineet.Gupta1@synopsys.com>2013-11-12 15:08:45 -0800
committerLinus Torvalds <torvalds@linux-foundation.org>2013-11-13 12:09:13 +0900
commit616c05d110bb4ef8203f49c9d2476874077c2f6a (patch)
treeeb5bc88a430509fcdb8afe8ee9f344c903d1894d /arch/sh/include/asm/processor_64.h
parent261adc9a609dbfde815337889b9e2c8728959ab8 (diff)
downloadlinux-616c05d110bb4ef8203f49c9d2476874077c2f6a.tar.gz
sh: move fpu_counter into ARCH specific thread_struct
Only a couple of arches (sh/x86) use fpu_counter in task_struct so it can
be moved out into ARCH specific thread_struct, reducing the size of
task_struct for other arches.

Compile tested sh defconfig + sh4-linux-gcc (4.6.3)

Signed-off-by: Vineet Gupta <vgupta@synopsys.com>
Cc: Paul Mundt <paul.mundt@gmail.com>
Cc: Ingo Molnar <mingo@kernel.org>
Signed-off-by: Andrew Morton <akpm@linux-foundation.org>
Signed-off-by: Linus Torvalds <torvalds@linux-foundation.org>
Diffstat (limited to 'arch/sh/include/asm/processor_64.h')
-rw-r--r--arch/sh/include/asm/processor_64.h10
1 files changed, 10 insertions, 0 deletions
diff --git a/arch/sh/include/asm/processor_64.h b/arch/sh/include/asm/processor_64.h
index 1cc7d3197143..eedd4f625d07 100644
--- a/arch/sh/include/asm/processor_64.h
+++ b/arch/sh/include/asm/processor_64.h
@@ -126,6 +126,16 @@ struct thread_struct {
 
 	/* floating point info */
 	union thread_xstate *xstate;
+
+	/*
+	 * fpu_counter contains the number of consecutive context switches
+	 * that the FPU is used. If this is over a threshold, the lazy fpu
+	 * saving becomes unlazy to save the trap. This is an unsigned char
+	 * so that after 256 times the counter wraps and the behavior turns
+	 * lazy again; this to deal with bursty apps that only use FPU for
+	 * a short time
+	 */
+	unsigned char fpu_counter;
 };
 
 #define INIT_MMAP \