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authorRusty Russell2007-05-02 19:27:11 +0200
committerAndi Kleen2007-05-02 19:27:11 +0200
commit4fbb5968810b237e81977f131986b9efd5245368 (patch)
treee2d67eee96c143da26ccad791b3e1f23c3bcbe03 /arch/i386/kernel/efi.c
parent[PATCH] x86-64: Fix "Section mismatch" compile warning (diff)
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[PATCH] i386: cleanup GDT Access
Now we have an explicit per-cpu GDT variable, we don't need to keep the descriptors around to use them to find the GDT: expose cpu_gdt directly. We could go further and make load_gdt() pack the descriptor for us, or even assume it means "load the current cpu's GDT" which is what it always does. Signed-off-by: Rusty Russell <rusty@rustcorp.com.au> Signed-off-by: Andi Kleen <ak@suse.de> Cc: Andi Kleen <ak@suse.de> Signed-off-by: Andrew Morton <akpm@linux-foundation.org>
Diffstat (limited to 'arch/i386/kernel/efi.c')
-rw-r--r--arch/i386/kernel/efi.c16
1 files changed, 8 insertions, 8 deletions
diff --git a/arch/i386/kernel/efi.c b/arch/i386/kernel/efi.c
index 8f9c624ace6f..dd9e7faafa7c 100644
--- a/arch/i386/kernel/efi.c
+++ b/arch/i386/kernel/efi.c
@@ -69,13 +69,11 @@ static void efi_call_phys_prelog(void) __acquires(efi_rt_lock)
{
unsigned long cr4;
unsigned long temp;
- struct Xgt_desc_struct *cpu_gdt_descr;
+ struct Xgt_desc_struct gdt_descr;
spin_lock(&efi_rt_lock);
local_irq_save(efi_rt_eflags);
- cpu_gdt_descr = &per_cpu(cpu_gdt_descr, 0);
-
/*
* If I don't have PSE, I should just duplicate two entries in page
* directory. If I have PSE, I just need to duplicate one entry in
@@ -105,17 +103,19 @@ static void efi_call_phys_prelog(void) __acquires(efi_rt_lock)
*/
local_flush_tlb();
- cpu_gdt_descr->address = __pa(cpu_gdt_descr->address);
- load_gdt(cpu_gdt_descr);
+ gdt_descr.address = __pa(get_cpu_gdt_table(0));
+ gdt_descr.size = GDT_SIZE - 1;
+ load_gdt(&gdt_descr);
}
static void efi_call_phys_epilog(void) __releases(efi_rt_lock)
{
unsigned long cr4;
- struct Xgt_desc_struct *cpu_gdt_descr = &per_cpu(cpu_gdt_descr, 0);
+ struct Xgt_desc_struct gdt_descr;
- cpu_gdt_descr->address = (unsigned long)__va(cpu_gdt_descr->address);
- load_gdt(cpu_gdt_descr);
+ gdt_descr.address = (unsigned long)get_cpu_gdt_table(0);
+ gdt_descr.size = GDT_SIZE - 1;
+ load_gdt(&gdt_descr);
cr4 = read_cr4();