[PATCH v2] arm64/signal: Don't assume that TIF_SVE means we saved SVE state

Will Deacon will at kernel.org
Fri Feb 9 10:31:06 PST 2024


On Tue, 30 Jan 2024 15:43:53 +0000, Mark Brown wrote:
> When we are in a syscall we will only save the FPSIMD subset even though
> the task still has access to the full register set, and on context switch
> we will only remove TIF_SVE when loading the register state. This means
> that the signal handling code should not assume that TIF_SVE means that
> the register state is stored in SVE format, it should instead check the
> format that was recorded during save.
> 
> [...]

Applied to arm64 (for-next/fixes), thanks!

[1/1] arm64/signal: Don't assume that TIF_SVE means we saved SVE state
      https://git.kernel.org/arm64/c/61da7c8e2a60

Cheers,
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Will

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