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From: Jaswinder Singh Rajput <jaswinder@kernel.org>
To: Ingo Molnar <mingo@elte.hu>
Cc: "H. Peter Anvin" <hpa@zytor.com>,
	x86 maintainers <x86@kernel.org>,
	LKML <linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org>
Subject: Re: [git-pull -tip V2] x86: cpu architecture debug code
Date: Wed, 11 Mar 2009 19:13:49 +0530	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <1236779029.2836.33.camel@ht.satnam> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20090311131321.GC1074@elte.hu>

On Wed, 2009-03-11 at 14:13 +0100, Ingo Molnar wrote:
> * Ingo Molnar <mingo@elte.hu> wrote:
> 
> > * Jaswinder Singh Rajput <jaswinder@kernel.org> wrote:
> > 
> > > @@ -472,7 +473,7 @@ static void print_dt(void *seq)
> > >  	print_desc_ptr("GDT", seq, dt);
> > >  
> > >  	/* LDT */
> > > -	store_ldt(ldt);
> > > +	asm volatile("sldt %0" : "=m" (ldt));
> > 
> > this is still wrong.
> 
> As i pointed it out before, we should not open-code an assembly 
> primitive - especially since store_ldt() is available in 
> arch/x86/include/asm/desc.h.
> 
> True, that primitive is not available on CONFIG_PARAVIRT, but 
> that is a bug: the fix is to move the store_ldt() definition 
> outside the CONFIG_PARAVIRT section in desc.h, not to hack 
> around the problem by open-coding assembly code.
> 
> I.e. dont let an uncleanliness and incomplete primitive spread 
> to other code. Fix the primitive and remove the uncleanliness 
> that way.
> 

The following changes since commit 259ef6fcea4046fe24495b1e3631c1b905c531c1:
  Jaswinder Singh Rajput (1):
        x86: cpu architecture debug code

are available in the git repository at:

  git://git.kernel.org/pub/scm/linux/kernel/git/jaswinder/linux-2.6-tip-cpu.git master

Jaswinder Singh Rajput (2):
      x86: cpu_debug.c cleanup
      x86: move store_ldt outside the CONFIG_PARAVIRT section

 arch/x86/include/asm/desc.h     |    3 ++-
 arch/x86/kernel/cpu/cpu_debug.c |    3 ++-
 2 files changed, 4 insertions(+), 2 deletions(-)

Complete diff:
diff --git a/arch/x86/include/asm/desc.h b/arch/x86/include/asm/desc.h
index dc27705..ceb17cc 100644
--- a/arch/x86/include/asm/desc.h
+++ b/arch/x86/include/asm/desc.h
@@ -91,7 +91,6 @@ static inline int desc_empty(const void *ptr)
 #define store_gdt(dtr) native_store_gdt(dtr)
 #define store_idt(dtr) native_store_idt(dtr)
 #define store_tr(tr) (tr = native_store_tr())
-#define store_ldt(ldt) asm("sldt %0":"=m" (ldt))
 
 #define load_TLS(t, cpu) native_load_tls(t, cpu)
 #define set_ldt native_set_ldt
@@ -112,6 +111,8 @@ static inline void paravirt_free_ldt(struct desc_struct *ldt, unsigned entries)
 }
 #endif	/* CONFIG_PARAVIRT */
 
+#define store_ldt(ldt) asm("sldt %0":"=m" (ldt))
+
 static inline void native_write_idt_entry(gate_desc *idt, int entry,
 					  const gate_desc *gate)
 {
diff --git a/arch/x86/kernel/cpu/cpu_debug.c b/arch/x86/kernel/cpu/cpu_debug.c
index 0bdf4da..9abbcbd 100755
--- a/arch/x86/kernel/cpu/cpu_debug.c
+++ b/arch/x86/kernel/cpu/cpu_debug.c
@@ -23,6 +23,7 @@
 #include <linux/smp.h>
 
 #include <asm/cpu_debug.h>
+#include <asm/paravirt.h>
 #include <asm/system.h>
 #include <asm/traps.h>
 #include <asm/apic.h>
@@ -427,7 +428,7 @@ static void print_tss(void *arg)
 	seq_printf(seq, " CS\t:             %04x\n", seg);
 	asm("movl %%ds,%0" : "=r" (seg));
 	seq_printf(seq, " DS\t:             %04x\n", seg);
-	seq_printf(seq, " SS\t:             %04lx\n", regs->ss);
+	seq_printf(seq, " SS\t:             %04lx\n", regs->ss & 0xffff);
 	asm("movl %%es,%0" : "=r" (seg));
 	seq_printf(seq, " ES\t:             %04x\n", seg);
 	asm("movl %%fs,%0" : "=r" (seg));



  reply	other threads:[~2009-03-11 13:44 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 22+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2009-03-10 11:23 [git-pull -tip V2] x86: cpu architecture debug code Jaswinder Singh Rajput
2009-03-10 12:28 ` Ingo Molnar
2009-03-10 15:09   ` Jaswinder Singh Rajput
2009-03-10 15:20     ` Ingo Molnar
2009-03-10 16:09       ` Jaswinder Singh Rajput
2009-03-10 17:45         ` Ingo Molnar
2009-03-10 23:55           ` Jaswinder Singh Rajput
2009-03-11 10:53             ` Ingo Molnar
2009-03-11 11:25               ` Jaswinder Singh Rajput
2009-03-11 11:34                 ` Ingo Molnar
2009-03-13  7:34                 ` Jeremy Fitzhardinge
2009-03-13  8:07                   ` Jaswinder Singh Rajput
2009-03-11 11:54           ` Jaswinder Singh Rajput
2009-03-11 12:45             ` Jaswinder Singh Rajput
2009-03-11 12:50               ` Ingo Molnar
2009-03-11 13:13                 ` Ingo Molnar
2009-03-11 13:43                   ` Jaswinder Singh Rajput [this message]
2009-03-11 13:48                     ` Ingo Molnar
2009-03-13  7:37                     ` Jeremy Fitzhardinge
2009-03-10 17:48         ` [tip:x86/debug] " Jaswinder Singh Rajput
2009-03-10 19:53       ` [git-pull -tip V2] " Valdis.Kletnieks
2009-03-10 22:00         ` Ingo Molnar

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