[PATCH] cobalt/x86: fix condition in eager fpu code for kernels < 4.14

[Jan Kiszka]

On 21.12.18 14:44, Henning Schild via Xenomai wrote:
> From: Henning Schild <henning.schild at siemens.com>
> 
> We should mark the current task as not owning the fpu anymore if it does
> actually own the fpu, not if the fpu itself is active.
> 
> Fixes cb52e6c7438fa
> 
> Reported-by: Mauro Salvini <mauro.salvini at smigroup.net>
> Signed-off-by: Henning Schild <henning.schild at siemens.com>
> ---
>   kernel/cobalt/arch/x86/thread.c | 2 +-
>   1 file changed, 1 insertion(+), 1 deletion(-)
> 
> diff --git a/kernel/cobalt/arch/x86/thread.c b/kernel/cobalt/arch/x86/thread.c
> index a09560075..0c6054338 100644
> --- a/kernel/cobalt/arch/x86/thread.c
> +++ b/kernel/cobalt/arch/x86/thread.c
> @@ -475,7 +475,7 @@ void xnarch_leave_root(struct xnthread *root)
>   	switch_fpu_finish(&current->thread.fpu, smp_processor_id());
>   #else
>   	/* mark current thread as not owning the FPU anymore */
> -	if (&current->thread.fpu.fpstate_active)
> +	if (&current->thread.fpu.fpregs_active)

Well, if you had used fpregs_active() here, you would have resolved also the 
second bug of that line (which I only spotted now):
"if (&something)" is always true...

Jan

>   		fpregs_deactivate(&current->thread.fpu);
>   #endif
>   }
>