From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Return-Path: Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org via listexpand id ; Sun, 11 Feb 2001 15:38:12 -0500 Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org id ; Sun, 11 Feb 2001 15:38:02 -0500 Received: from router-100M.swansea.linux.org.uk ([194.168.151.17]:21262 "EHLO the-village.bc.nu") by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id ; Sun, 11 Feb 2001 15:37:50 -0500 Subject: Re: [RFC] framework for fpu usage in kernel To: manfred@colorfullife.com (Manfred Spraul) Date: Sun, 11 Feb 2001 20:37:58 +0000 (GMT) Cc: alan@lxorguk.ukuu.org.uk (Alan Cox), linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org, arjan@fenrus.demon.nl (Arjan van de Ven), dledford@redhat.com (Doug Ledford), torvalds@transmeta.com (Linus Torvalds) In-Reply-To: <3A86F67D.53C1BD9B@colorfullife.com> from "Manfred Spraul" at Feb 11, 2001 09:30:53 PM X-Mailer: ELM [version 2.5 PL1] MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Message-Id: From: Alan Cox Sender: linux-kernel-owner@vger.kernel.org X-Mailing-List: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org > What if a drm module wants to use the fpu and then uses memcpy() after > modifying the ftp registers? Interesting question. Right now the answer is dont do that. Point noted - To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-kernel" in the body of a message to majordomo@vger.kernel.org Please read the FAQ at http://www.tux.org/lkml/