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Diffstat (limited to 'arch/x86/kernel/ldt.c')
| -rw-r--r-- | arch/x86/kernel/ldt.c | 21 |
1 files changed, 21 insertions, 0 deletions
diff --git a/arch/x86/kernel/ldt.c b/arch/x86/kernel/ldt.c index a870910c8565..f0e64db18ac8 100644 --- a/arch/x86/kernel/ldt.c +++ b/arch/x86/kernel/ldt.c @@ -21,6 +21,25 @@ #include <asm/mmu_context.h> #include <asm/syscalls.h> +static void refresh_ldt_segments(void) +{ +#ifdef CONFIG_X86_64 + unsigned short sel; + + /* + * Make sure that the cached DS and ES descriptors match the updated + * LDT. + */ + savesegment(ds, sel); + if ((sel & SEGMENT_TI_MASK) == SEGMENT_LDT) + loadsegment(ds, sel); + + savesegment(es, sel); + if ((sel & SEGMENT_TI_MASK) == SEGMENT_LDT) + loadsegment(es, sel); +#endif +} + /* context.lock is held for us, so we don't need any locking. */ static void flush_ldt(void *__mm) { @@ -32,6 +51,8 @@ static void flush_ldt(void *__mm) pc = &mm->context; set_ldt(pc->ldt->entries, pc->ldt->nr_entries); + + refresh_ldt_segments(); } /* The caller must call finalize_ldt_struct on the result. LDT starts zeroed. */ |