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+/*
+ * Copyright (C) 2017 Linaro Ltd. <ard.biesheuvel@linaro.org>
+ *
+ * This program is free software; you can redistribute it and/or modify it
+ * under the terms of the GNU General Public License version 2 as published
+ * by the Free Software Foundation.
+ */
+
+#ifndef __ASM_SIMD_H
+#define __ASM_SIMD_H
+
+#include <linux/compiler.h>
+#include <linux/irqflags.h>
+#include <linux/percpu.h>
+#include <linux/preempt.h>
+#include <linux/types.h>
+
+#ifdef CONFIG_KERNEL_MODE_NEON
+
+DECLARE_PER_CPU(bool, kernel_neon_busy);
+
+/*
+ * may_use_simd - whether it is allowable at this time to issue SIMD
+ * instructions or access the SIMD register file
+ *
+ * Callers must not assume that the result remains true beyond the next
+ * preempt_enable() or return from softirq context.
+ */
+static __must_check inline bool may_use_simd(void)
+{
+ /*
+ * kernel_neon_busy is only set while preemption is disabled,
+ * and is clear whenever preemption is enabled. Since
+ * this_cpu_read() is atomic w.r.t. preemption, kernel_neon_busy
+ * cannot change under our feet -- if it's set we cannot be
+ * migrated, and if it's clear we cannot be migrated to a CPU
+ * where it is set.
+ */
+ return !in_irq() && !irqs_disabled() && !in_nmi() &&
+ !this_cpu_read(kernel_neon_busy);
+}
+
+#else /* ! CONFIG_KERNEL_MODE_NEON */
+
+static __must_check inline bool may_use_simd(void) {
+ return false;
+}
+
+#endif /* ! CONFIG_KERNEL_MODE_NEON */
+
+#endif