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diff --git a/arch/x86/include/asm/processor.h b/arch/x86/include/asm/processor.h
index b9e487499ae2..8e04f51d6bea 100644
--- a/arch/x86/include/asm/processor.h
+++ b/arch/x86/include/asm/processor.h
@@ -53,11 +53,16 @@ static inline void *current_text_addr(void)
return pc;
}
+/*
+ * These alignment constraints are for performance in the vSMP case,
+ * but in the task_struct case we must also meet hardware imposed
+ * alignment requirements of the FPU state:
+ */
#ifdef CONFIG_X86_VSMP
# define ARCH_MIN_TASKALIGN (1 << INTERNODE_CACHE_SHIFT)
# define ARCH_MIN_MMSTRUCT_ALIGN (1 << INTERNODE_CACHE_SHIFT)
#else
-# define ARCH_MIN_TASKALIGN 16
+# define ARCH_MIN_TASKALIGN __alignof__(union fpregs_state)
# define ARCH_MIN_MMSTRUCT_ALIGN 0
#endif