From: tip-bot for Andy Lutomirski <tipbot@zytor.com>
To: linux-tip-commits@vger.kernel.org
Cc: tglx@linutronix.de, linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org,
luto@amacapital.net, mingo@kernel.org, hpa@zytor.com
Subject: [tip:x86/vdso] x86/vdso: Change the PER_CPU segment to use struct desc_struct
Date: Tue, 28 Oct 2014 04:15:06 -0700 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <tip-258801563ba1be05793f2417ae30557b43a24e4e@git.kernel.org> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <d492f7b55136cbc60f016adae79160707b2e03b7.1411494540.git.luto@amacapital.net>
Commit-ID: 258801563ba1be05793f2417ae30557b43a24e4e
Gitweb: http://git.kernel.org/tip/258801563ba1be05793f2417ae30557b43a24e4e
Author: Andy Lutomirski <luto@amacapital.net>
AuthorDate: Tue, 23 Sep 2014 10:50:53 -0700
Committer: Ingo Molnar <mingo@kernel.org>
CommitDate: Tue, 28 Oct 2014 11:22:10 +0100
x86/vdso: Change the PER_CPU segment to use struct desc_struct
This makes it easier to see what's going on. It produces
exactly the same segment descriptor as the old code.
Signed-off-by: Andy Lutomirski <luto@amacapital.net>
Link: http://lkml.kernel.org/r/d492f7b55136cbc60f016adae79160707b2e03b7.1411494540.git.luto@amacapital.net
Signed-off-by: Ingo Molnar <mingo@kernel.org>
---
arch/x86/vdso/vma.c | 19 ++++++++++++-------
1 file changed, 12 insertions(+), 7 deletions(-)
diff --git a/arch/x86/vdso/vma.c b/arch/x86/vdso/vma.c
index a155dca..261b134 100644
--- a/arch/x86/vdso/vma.c
+++ b/arch/x86/vdso/vma.c
@@ -248,7 +248,7 @@ __setup("vdso=", vdso_setup);
*/
static void vsyscall_set_cpu(int cpu)
{
- unsigned long d;
+ struct desc_struct d;
unsigned long node = 0;
#ifdef CONFIG_NUMA
node = cpu_to_node(cpu);
@@ -257,13 +257,18 @@ static void vsyscall_set_cpu(int cpu)
write_rdtscp_aux((node << 12) | cpu);
/*
- * Store cpu number in limit so that it can be loaded quickly
- * in user space in vgetcpu. (12 bits for the CPU and 8 bits for the node)
+ * Store cpu number in limit so that it can be loaded
+ * quickly in user space in vgetcpu. (12 bits for the CPU
+ * and 8 bits for the node)
*/
- d = 0x0f40000000000ULL;
- d |= cpu;
- d |= (node & 0xf) << 12;
- d |= (node >> 4) << 48;
+ d = (struct desc_struct) {
+ .limit0 = cpu | ((node & 0xf) << 12),
+ .limit = node >> 4,
+ .type = 4, /* RO data, expand down */
+ .dpl = 3, /* Visible to user code */
+ .s = 1, /* Not a system segment */
+ .p = 1, /* Present */
+ };
write_gdt_entry(get_cpu_gdt_table(cpu), GDT_ENTRY_PER_CPU, &d, DESCTYPE_S);
}
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2014-10-28 11:15 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 22+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2014-09-23 17:50 [PATCH 0/8] x86: Disentangle the vdso and clean it up Andy Lutomirski
2014-09-23 17:50 ` [PATCH 1/8] x86_64,vsyscall: Move all of the gate_area code to vsyscall_64.c Andy Lutomirski
2014-10-28 11:14 ` [tip:x86/vdso] x86_64/vsyscall: " tip-bot for Andy Lutomirski
2014-09-23 17:50 ` [PATCH 2/8] x86_64: Move getcpu code from vsyscall_64.c to vdso/vma.c Andy Lutomirski
2014-10-28 11:14 ` [tip:x86/vdso] x86_64/vdso: " tip-bot for Andy Lutomirski
2014-09-23 17:50 ` [PATCH 3/8] x86,vdso: Change the PER_CPU segment to use struct desc_struct Andy Lutomirski
2014-10-28 11:15 ` tip-bot for Andy Lutomirski [this message]
2014-09-23 17:50 ` [PATCH 4/8] x86,vdso: Make the PER_CPU segment start out accessed Andy Lutomirski
2014-10-28 11:15 ` [tip:x86/vdso] x86/vdso: " tip-bot for Andy Lutomirski
2014-09-23 17:50 ` [PATCH 5/8] x86,vdso: Make the PER_CPU segment 32 bits Andy Lutomirski
2014-10-28 11:15 ` [tip:x86/vdso] x86/vdso: " tip-bot for Andy Lutomirski
2014-09-23 17:50 ` [PATCH 6/8] x86_64,vdso: Remove jiffies from the vvar page Andy Lutomirski
2014-10-28 11:15 ` [tip:x86/vdso] x86_64/vdso: " tip-bot for Andy Lutomirski
2014-09-23 17:50 ` [PATCH 7/8] x86_64,vdso: Clean up vgetcpu init and merge the vdso initcalls Andy Lutomirski
2014-10-28 11:16 ` [tip:x86/vdso] x86_64/vdso: " tip-bot for Andy Lutomirski
2014-09-23 17:50 ` [PATCH 8/8] x86,vdso: Replace vgetcpu_mode with static_cpu_has Andy Lutomirski
2014-10-20 17:44 ` [PATCH 0/8] x86: Disentangle the vdso and clean it up Andy Lutomirski
2014-10-20 21:41 ` H. Peter Anvin
2014-10-20 21:57 ` Andy Lutomirski
2014-10-20 22:03 ` H. Peter Anvin
2014-10-20 22:41 ` Andy Lutomirski
2014-10-21 4:38 ` Andy Lutomirski
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