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Commit bdd8caba authored by Suresh Siddha's avatar Suresh Siddha Committed by Ingo Molnar
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x86, xsave: struct _fpstate extensions to include extended state information



Bytes 464..511 in the current 512byte layout of fxsave/fxrstor
frame, are reserved for SW usage. On cpu's supporting xsave/xrstor, these bytes
are used to extended the fpstate pointer in the sigcontext, which now includes
the extended state information along with fpstate information.

Signed-off-by: default avatarSuresh Siddha <suresh.b.siddha@intel.com>
Signed-off-by: default avatarH. Peter Anvin <hpa@zytor.com>
Signed-off-by: default avatarIngo Molnar <mingo@elte.hu>
parent 9dc89c0f
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