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Date: Sat, 4 Nov 2000 02:29:05 +0100
From: Andrea Arcangeli <andrea@suse.de>
To: Gareth Hughes <gareth@valinux.com>
Cc: Linus Torvalds <torvalds@transmeta.com>, dledford@redhat.com,
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Subject: Re: SETFPXREGS fix
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On Sat, Nov 04, 2000 at 12:13:33PM +1100, Gareth Hughes wrote:
> Yes, we can certainly mask out the mxcsr value in both cases.  I just
	  ^^^
s/can/must/

> think this makes the code a lot simpler and cleaner as a result - three

I agree about the three vs one copy issue. Anyways my first priority was that
the the code was safe, and the previous one was completly safe too (ok, I admit
I had to check out the asm generated before trusting it 8).

Andrea
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