linux-kernel - Re: [PATCH v2] x86/fpu: Disable BH while while loading FPU registers in __fpu__restore

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Date:   Mon, 19 Nov 2018 18:11:29 +0100
From:   Sebastian Andrzej Siewior <bigeasy@...utronix.de>
To:     Dave Hansen <dave.hansen@...el.com>
Cc:     Borislav Petkov <bp@...en8.de>, x86@...nel.org,
        Ingo Molnar <mingo@...nel.org>, linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org,
        Andy Lutomirski <luto@...nel.org>,
        Paolo Bonzini <pbonzini@...hat.com>,
        Radim Krčmář <rkrcmar@...hat.com>,
        kvm@...r.kernel.org, "Jason A. Donenfeld" <Jason@...c4.com>,
        Rik van Riel <riel@...riel.com>,
        Dave Hansen <dave.hansen@...ux.intel.com>
Subject: Re: [PATCH v2] x86/fpu: Disable BH while while loading FPU registers
 in __fpu__restore_sig()

On 2018-11-19 09:02:45 [-0800], Dave Hansen wrote:
> On 11/19/18 8:04 AM, Sebastian Andrzej Siewior wrote:
> > v1…v2: A more verbose commit as message.
> 
> I was really hoping for code comments. :)

I though we agreed to make those in the larger series because those
comments in __fpu__restore_sig() would be removed anyway (as part of the
series).

Sebastian