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Date:	Mon, 14 Sep 2015 05:23:16 -0700
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Subject: [tip:x86/fpu] x86/fpu: Rework YMM definition

Commit-ID:  83aa3c45307228af4329cbb915a2f2142e5479ad
Gitweb:     http://git.kernel.org/tip/83aa3c45307228af4329cbb915a2f2142e5479ad
Author:     Dave Hansen <dave.hansen@...ux.intel.com>
AuthorDate: Wed, 2 Sep 2015 16:31:29 -0700
Committer:  Ingo Molnar <mingo@...nel.org>
CommitDate: Mon, 14 Sep 2015 12:22:00 +0200

x86/fpu: Rework YMM definition

We are about to rework all of the "extended state" definitions.
This makes the 'ymm' naming consistent with the AVX-512 types
we will introduce later.

We also add a convenience type: "reg_128_bit" so that we do
not have to spell out our arithmetic.

Signed-off-by: Dave Hansen <dave.hansen@...ux.intel.com>
Cc: Andy Lutomirski <luto@...capital.net>
Cc: Borislav Petkov <bp@...en8.de>
Cc: Brian Gerst <brgerst@...il.com>
Cc: Denys Vlasenko <dvlasenk@...hat.com>
Cc: Fenghua Yu <fenghua.yu@...el.com>
Cc: H. Peter Anvin <hpa@...or.com>
Cc: Linus Torvalds <torvalds@...ux-foundation.org>
Cc: Peter Zijlstra <peterz@...radead.org>
Cc: Thomas Gleixner <tglx@...utronix.de>
Cc: Tim Chen <tim.c.chen@...ux.intel.com>
Cc: dave@...1.net
Cc: linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org
Link: http://lkml.kernel.org/r/20150902233129.B4EB045F@viggo.jf.intel.com
Signed-off-by: Ingo Molnar <mingo@...nel.org>
---
 arch/x86/include/asm/fpu/types.h | 16 +++++++++++-----
 1 file changed, 11 insertions(+), 5 deletions(-)

diff --git a/arch/x86/include/asm/fpu/types.h b/arch/x86/include/asm/fpu/types.h
index 4d8c200..eb0c9a2 100644
--- a/arch/x86/include/asm/fpu/types.h
+++ b/arch/x86/include/asm/fpu/types.h
@@ -128,17 +128,23 @@ enum xfeature {
 
 #define FIRST_EXTENDED_XFEATURE	XFEATURE_YMM
 
+struct reg_128_bit {
+	u8      regbytes[128/8];
+};
+
 /*
+ * State component 2:
+ *
  * There are 16x 256-bit AVX registers named YMM0-YMM15.
  * The low 128 bits are aliased to the 16 SSE registers (XMM0-XMM15)
- * and are stored in 'struct fxregs_state::xmm_space[]'.
+ * and are stored in 'struct fxregs_state::xmm_space[]' in the
+ * "legacy" area.
  *
- * The high 128 bits are stored here:
- *    16x 128 bits == 256 bytes.
+ * The high 128 bits are stored here.
  */
 struct ymmh_struct {
-	u8				ymmh_space[256];
-};
+	struct reg_128_bit              hi_ymm[16];
+} __packed;
 
 /* Intel MPX support: */
 
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