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-rw-r--r--arch/arm/vfp/vfphw.S10
1 files changed, 4 insertions, 6 deletions
diff --git a/arch/arm/vfp/vfphw.S b/arch/arm/vfp/vfphw.S
index c75443e204b2..404538ae591d 100644
--- a/arch/arm/vfp/vfphw.S
+++ b/arch/arm/vfp/vfphw.S
@@ -81,11 +81,8 @@ ENTRY(vfp_support_entry)
orr r1, r1, #FPEXC_EN @ user FPEXC has the enable bit set
ldr r4, [r3, r11, lsl #2] @ vfp_current_hw_state pointer
bic r5, r1, #FPEXC_EX @ make sure exceptions are disabled
- cmp r4, r10
- beq check_for_exception @ we are returning to the same
- @ process, so the registers are
- @ still there. In this case, we do
- @ not want to drop a pending exception.
+ cmp r4, r10 @ this thread owns the hw context?
+ beq vfp_hw_state_valid
VFPFMXR FPEXC, r5 @ enable VFP, disable any pending
@ exceptions, so we can get at the
@@ -132,7 +129,8 @@ no_old_VFP_process:
#endif
VFPFMXR FPSCR, r5 @ restore status
-check_for_exception:
+@ The context stored in the VFP hardware is up to date with this thread
+vfp_hw_state_valid:
tst r1, #FPEXC_EX
bne process_exception @ might as well handle the pending
@ exception before retrying branch