Commit-ID:  83aa3c45307228af4329cbb915a2f2142e5479ad
Gitweb:     http://git.kernel.org/tip/83aa3c45307228af4329cbb915a2f2142e5479ad
Author:     Dave Hansen <[email protected]>
AuthorDate: Wed, 2 Sep 2015 16:31:29 -0700
Committer:  Ingo Molnar <[email protected]>
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 <[email protected]>
Cc: Andy Lutomirski <[email protected]>
Cc: Borislav Petkov <[email protected]>
Cc: Brian Gerst <[email protected]>
Cc: Denys Vlasenko <[email protected]>
Cc: Fenghua Yu <[email protected]>
Cc: H. Peter Anvin <[email protected]>
Cc: Linus Torvalds <[email protected]>
Cc: Peter Zijlstra <[email protected]>
Cc: Thomas Gleixner <[email protected]>
Cc: Tim Chen <[email protected]>
Cc: [email protected]
Cc: [email protected]
Link: http://lkml.kernel.org/r/[email protected]
Signed-off-by: Ingo Molnar <[email protected]>
---
 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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