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author | Brian Gerst <brgerst@gmail.com> | 2009-02-08 15:58:39 +0100 |
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committer | Ingo Molnar <mingo@elte.hu> | 2009-02-09 10:30:30 +0100 |
commit | 2add8e235cbe0dcd672c33fc322754e15500238c (patch) | |
tree | 3cf9abe886432ac82fc08e99241ec7254dc20193 /arch/x86/include/asm/percpu.h | |
parent | percpu: make PER_CPU_BASE_SECTION overridable by arches (diff) | |
download | linux-2add8e235cbe0dcd672c33fc322754e15500238c.tar.xz linux-2add8e235cbe0dcd672c33fc322754e15500238c.zip |
x86: use linker to offset symbols by __per_cpu_load
Impact: cleanup and bug fix
Use the linker to create symbols for certain per-cpu variables
that are offset by __per_cpu_load. This allows the removal of
the runtime fixup of the GDT pointer, which fixes a bug with
resume reported by Jiri Slaby.
Reported-by: Jiri Slaby <jirislaby@gmail.com>
Signed-off-by: Brian Gerst <brgerst@gmail.com>
Acked-by: Jiri Slaby <jirislaby@gmail.com>
Signed-off-by: Ingo Molnar <mingo@elte.hu>
Diffstat (limited to 'arch/x86/include/asm/percpu.h')
-rw-r--r-- | arch/x86/include/asm/percpu.h | 22 |
1 files changed, 22 insertions, 0 deletions
diff --git a/arch/x86/include/asm/percpu.h b/arch/x86/include/asm/percpu.h index 0b64af4f13ac..aee103b26d01 100644 --- a/arch/x86/include/asm/percpu.h +++ b/arch/x86/include/asm/percpu.h @@ -34,6 +34,12 @@ #define PER_CPU_VAR(var) per_cpu__##var #endif /* SMP */ +#ifdef CONFIG_X86_64_SMP +#define INIT_PER_CPU_VAR(var) init_per_cpu__##var +#else +#define INIT_PER_CPU_VAR(var) per_cpu__##var +#endif + #else /* ...!ASSEMBLY */ #include <linux/stringify.h> @@ -45,6 +51,22 @@ #define __percpu_arg(x) "%" #x #endif +/* + * Initialized pointers to per-cpu variables needed for the boot + * processor need to use these macros to get the proper address + * offset from __per_cpu_load on SMP. + * + * There also must be an entry in vmlinux_64.lds.S + */ +#define DECLARE_INIT_PER_CPU(var) \ + extern typeof(per_cpu_var(var)) init_per_cpu_var(var) + +#ifdef CONFIG_X86_64_SMP +#define init_per_cpu_var(var) init_per_cpu__##var +#else +#define init_per_cpu_var(var) per_cpu_var(var) +#endif + /* For arch-specific code, we can use direct single-insn ops (they * don't give an lvalue though). */ extern void __bad_percpu_size(void); |