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authorRusty Russell <rusty@rustcorp.com.au>2007-05-02 19:27:10 +0200
committerAndi Kleen <andi@basil.nowhere.org>2007-05-02 19:27:10 +0200
commitae1ee11be77f51cedb6c569887dddc70c163ab6d (patch)
treee579a6a6d10c6835cab9af47a2795bf40f669da6 /include/asm-i386
parent[PATCH] x86: add command line length to boot protocol (diff)
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[PATCH] i386: Use per-cpu variables for GDT, PDA
Allocating PDA and GDT at boot is a pain. Using simple per-cpu variables adds happiness (although we need the GDT page-aligned for Xen, which we do in a followup patch). [akpm@linux-foundation.org: build fix] 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 'include/asm-i386')
-rw-r--r--include/asm-i386/desc.h1
-rw-r--r--include/asm-i386/pda.h7
-rw-r--r--include/asm-i386/processor.h2
3 files changed, 5 insertions, 5 deletions
diff --git a/include/asm-i386/desc.h b/include/asm-i386/desc.h
index 050831f34f71..53c5916687b6 100644
--- a/include/asm-i386/desc.h
+++ b/include/asm-i386/desc.h
@@ -22,6 +22,7 @@ struct Xgt_desc_struct {
extern struct Xgt_desc_struct idt_descr;
DECLARE_PER_CPU(struct Xgt_desc_struct, cpu_gdt_descr);
+DECLARE_PER_CPU(struct desc_struct, cpu_gdt[GDT_ENTRIES]);
extern struct Xgt_desc_struct early_gdt_descr;
static inline struct desc_struct *get_cpu_gdt_table(unsigned int cpu)
diff --git a/include/asm-i386/pda.h b/include/asm-i386/pda.h
index b12d59a318b7..aef7f732f77e 100644
--- a/include/asm-i386/pda.h
+++ b/include/asm-i386/pda.h
@@ -8,6 +8,7 @@
#include <linux/stddef.h>
#include <linux/types.h>
+#include <asm/percpu.h>
struct i386_pda
{
@@ -18,10 +19,8 @@ struct i386_pda
struct pt_regs *irq_regs;
};
-extern struct i386_pda *_cpu_pda[];
-
-#define cpu_pda(i) (_cpu_pda[i])
-
+DECLARE_PER_CPU(struct i386_pda, _cpu_pda);
+#define cpu_pda(i) (&per_cpu(_cpu_pda, (i)))
#define pda_offset(field) offsetof(struct i386_pda, field)
extern void __bad_pda_field(void);
diff --git a/include/asm-i386/processor.h b/include/asm-i386/processor.h
index 01ae0ffcf236..cd940befef53 100644
--- a/include/asm-i386/processor.h
+++ b/include/asm-i386/processor.h
@@ -743,7 +743,7 @@ extern unsigned long boot_option_idle_override;
extern void enable_sep_cpu(void);
extern int sysenter_setup(void);
-extern int init_gdt(int cpu, struct task_struct *idle);
+extern void init_gdt(int cpu, struct task_struct *idle);
extern void cpu_set_gdt(int);
extern void secondary_cpu_init(void);