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authorEdgar Hucek <hostmaster@ed-soft.at>2006-03-06 15:42:54 -0800
committerLinus Torvalds <torvalds@g5.osdl.org>2006-03-06 18:40:45 -0800
commite8c3b5a6faf50b426cd8d06912a52e24837a73ad (patch)
treef451afcabdb67cf19f5590d6265b23c2dea918d4
parent397874dfe9862b494e1fdcd2baef4ac432d224c8 (diff)
[PATCH] EFI: Fix gdt load
This patch makes the kernel bootable again on ia32 EFI systems. Signed-off-by: Edgar Hucek <hostmaster@ed-soft.at> Cc: Matt Domsch <Matt_Domsch@dell.com> Cc: Zachary Amsden <zach@vmware.com> Signed-off-by: Andrew Morton <akpm@osdl.org> Signed-off-by: Linus Torvalds <torvalds@osdl.org>
-rw-r--r--arch/i386/kernel/efi.c14
1 files changed, 8 insertions, 6 deletions
diff --git a/arch/i386/kernel/efi.c b/arch/i386/kernel/efi.c
index e3e42fd6240..c9cad7ba0d2 100644
--- a/arch/i386/kernel/efi.c
+++ b/arch/i386/kernel/efi.c
@@ -70,10 +70,13 @@ static void efi_call_phys_prelog(void)
{
unsigned long cr4;
unsigned long temp;
+ struct Xgt_desc_struct *cpu_gdt_descr;
spin_lock(&efi_rt_lock);
local_irq_save(efi_rt_eflags);
+ cpu_gdt_descr = &per_cpu(cpu_gdt_descr, 0);
+
/*
* If I don't have PSE, I should just duplicate two entries in page
* directory. If I have PSE, I just need to duplicate one entry in
@@ -103,18 +106,17 @@ static void efi_call_phys_prelog(void)
*/
local_flush_tlb();
- per_cpu(cpu_gdt_descr, 0).address =
- __pa(per_cpu(cpu_gdt_descr, 0).address);
- load_gdt((struct Xgt_desc_struct *)__pa(&per_cpu(cpu_gdt_descr, 0)));
+ cpu_gdt_descr->address = __pa(cpu_gdt_descr->address);
+ load_gdt(cpu_gdt_descr);
}
static void efi_call_phys_epilog(void)
{
unsigned long cr4;
+ struct Xgt_desc_struct *cpu_gdt_descr = &per_cpu(cpu_gdt_descr, 0);
- per_cpu(cpu_gdt_descr, 0).address =
- (unsigned long)__va(per_cpu(cpu_gdt_descr, 0).address);
- load_gdt((struct Xgt_desc_struct *)__va(&per_cpu(cpu_gdt_descr, 0)));
+ cpu_gdt_descr->address = __va(cpu_gdt_descr->address);
+ load_gdt(cpu_gdt_descr);
cr4 = read_cr4();