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authorGlauber de Oliveira Costa <gcosta@redhat.com>2007-10-19 22:35:03 +0400
committerThomas Gleixner <tglx@linutronix.de>2007-10-19 22:35:03 +0400
commit9d1c6e7c86ddc366d67f0c5fa77be9b93710037a (patch)
tree2561f09ea7393c04634352808b6cba2195099b73 /arch/x86
parent9d975ebda56699c1b8480e9736caf33a61ccb810 (diff)
downloadlinux-9d1c6e7c86ddc366d67f0c5fa77be9b93710037a.tar.xz
x86: use descriptor's functions instead of inline assembly
This patch provides a new set of functions for managing the descriptor tables that can be used instead of putting the raw assembly in .c files. Remodeling of store_tr() suggested by Frederik Deweerdt. [ tglx: arch/x86 adaptation ] Signed-off-by: Glauber de Oliveira Costa <gcosta@redhat.com> Signed-off-by: Andi Kleen <ak@suse.de> Signed-off-by: Andrew Morton <akpm@linux-foundation.org> Signed-off-by: Ingo Molnar <mingo@elte.hu> Signed-off-by: Thomas Gleixner <tglx@linutronix.de>
Diffstat (limited to 'arch/x86')
-rw-r--r--arch/x86/kernel/head64.c2
-rw-r--r--arch/x86/kernel/reboot_64.c3
-rw-r--r--arch/x86/kernel/setup64.c4
-rw-r--r--arch/x86/kernel/suspend_64.c11
4 files changed, 11 insertions, 9 deletions
diff --git a/arch/x86/kernel/head64.c b/arch/x86/kernel/head64.c
index a7eee0a4751d..6b3469311e42 100644
--- a/arch/x86/kernel/head64.c
+++ b/arch/x86/kernel/head64.c
@@ -58,7 +58,7 @@ void __init x86_64_start_kernel(char * real_mode_data)
for (i = 0; i < IDT_ENTRIES; i++)
set_intr_gate(i, early_idt_handler);
- asm volatile("lidt %0" :: "m" (idt_descr));
+ load_idt((const struct desc_ptr *)&idt_descr);
early_printk("Kernel alive\n");
diff --git a/arch/x86/kernel/reboot_64.c b/arch/x86/kernel/reboot_64.c
index 368db2b9c5ac..776eb06b6512 100644
--- a/arch/x86/kernel/reboot_64.c
+++ b/arch/x86/kernel/reboot_64.c
@@ -11,6 +11,7 @@
#include <linux/sched.h>
#include <asm/io.h>
#include <asm/delay.h>
+#include <asm/desc.h>
#include <asm/hw_irq.h>
#include <asm/system.h>
#include <asm/pgtable.h>
@@ -136,7 +137,7 @@ void machine_emergency_restart(void)
}
case BOOT_TRIPLE:
- __asm__ __volatile__("lidt (%0)": :"r" (&no_idt));
+ load_idt((const struct desc_ptr *)&no_idt);
__asm__ __volatile__("int3");
reboot_type = BOOT_KBD;
diff --git a/arch/x86/kernel/setup64.c b/arch/x86/kernel/setup64.c
index e11886e8d8ca..3558ac78c926 100644
--- a/arch/x86/kernel/setup64.c
+++ b/arch/x86/kernel/setup64.c
@@ -230,8 +230,8 @@ void __cpuinit cpu_init (void)
memcpy(cpu_gdt(cpu), cpu_gdt_table, GDT_SIZE);
cpu_gdt_descr[cpu].size = GDT_SIZE;
- asm volatile("lgdt %0" :: "m" (cpu_gdt_descr[cpu]));
- asm volatile("lidt %0" :: "m" (idt_descr));
+ load_gdt((const struct desc_ptr *)&cpu_gdt_descr[cpu]);
+ load_idt((const struct desc_ptr *)&idt_descr);
memset(me->thread.tls_array, 0, GDT_ENTRY_TLS_ENTRIES * 8);
syscall_init();
diff --git a/arch/x86/kernel/suspend_64.c b/arch/x86/kernel/suspend_64.c
index f8fafe527ff1..622bb0268284 100644
--- a/arch/x86/kernel/suspend_64.c
+++ b/arch/x86/kernel/suspend_64.c
@@ -32,9 +32,9 @@ void __save_processor_state(struct saved_context *ctxt)
/*
* descriptor tables
*/
- asm volatile ("sgdt %0" : "=m" (ctxt->gdt_limit));
- asm volatile ("sidt %0" : "=m" (ctxt->idt_limit));
- asm volatile ("str %0" : "=m" (ctxt->tr));
+ store_gdt((struct desc_ptr *)&ctxt->gdt_limit);
+ store_idt((struct desc_ptr *)&ctxt->idt_limit);
+ store_tr(ctxt->tr);
/* XMM0..XMM15 should be handled by kernel_fpu_begin(). */
/*
@@ -91,8 +91,9 @@ void __restore_processor_state(struct saved_context *ctxt)
* now restore the descriptor tables to their proper values
* ltr is done i fix_processor_context().
*/
- asm volatile ("lgdt %0" :: "m" (ctxt->gdt_limit));
- asm volatile ("lidt %0" :: "m" (ctxt->idt_limit));
+ load_gdt((const struct desc_ptr *)&ctxt->gdt_limit);
+ load_idt((const struct desc_ptr *)&ctxt->idt_limit);
+
/*
* segment registers