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authorIngo Molnar <mingo@elte.hu>2008-06-16 11:25:56 +0200
committerIngo Molnar <mingo@elte.hu>2008-06-16 11:25:56 +0200
commitc444debaaa22011b4a84e58e5333575b3f800a33 (patch)
tree896a9589aa9e701896da7ea1ae6a24cb04495b8f /arch/x86/kernel/process_64.c
parent70ef6d595b6e51618a0cbe44b848d8c9db11a010 (diff)
parent066519068ad2fbe98c7f45552b1f592903a9c8c8 (diff)
Merge branch 'linus' into timers/hpettip-timers-hpet-2008-06-16_09.25_Mon
Diffstat (limited to 'arch/x86/kernel/process_64.c')
-rw-r--r--arch/x86/kernel/process_64.c5
1 files changed, 4 insertions, 1 deletions
diff --git a/arch/x86/kernel/process_64.c b/arch/x86/kernel/process_64.c
index e2319f39988b..ac54ff56df80 100644
--- a/arch/x86/kernel/process_64.c
+++ b/arch/x86/kernel/process_64.c
@@ -658,8 +658,11 @@ __switch_to(struct task_struct *prev_p, struct task_struct *next_p)
/* If the task has used fpu the last 5 timeslices, just do a full
* restore of the math state immediately to avoid the trap; the
* chances of needing FPU soon are obviously high now
+ *
+ * tsk_used_math() checks prevent calling math_state_restore(),
+ * which can sleep in the case of !tsk_used_math()
*/
- if (next_p->fpu_counter>5)
+ if (tsk_used_math(next_p) && next_p->fpu_counter > 5)
math_state_restore();
return prev_p;
}