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authorJeremy Fitzhardinge <jeremy@goop.org>2006-12-07 02:14:03 +0100
committerAndi Kleen <andi@basil.nowhere.org>2006-12-07 02:14:03 +0100
commitec7fcaabbfb3c5bd5189f857b6ac7bb9745ef291 (patch)
tree9730e2849a9943e26f8d32f394296fd685b85e39 /include/asm-i386
parentb2938f880890ebfcccad356275e0000193153623 (diff)
[PATCH] i386: Implement "current" with the PDA
Use the pcurrent field in the PDA to implement the "current" macro. This ends up compiling down to a single instruction to get the current task. Signed-off-by: Jeremy Fitzhardinge <jeremy@xensource.com> Signed-off-by: Andi Kleen <ak@suse.de> Cc: Chuck Ebbert <76306.1226@compuserve.com> Cc: Zachary Amsden <zach@vmware.com> Cc: Jan Beulich <jbeulich@novell.com> Cc: Andi Kleen <ak@suse.de> Signed-off-by: Andrew Morton <akpm@osdl.org>
Diffstat (limited to 'include/asm-i386')
-rw-r--r--include/asm-i386/current.h7
-rw-r--r--include/asm-i386/pda.h2
2 files changed, 6 insertions, 3 deletions
diff --git a/include/asm-i386/current.h b/include/asm-i386/current.h
index 3cbbecd7901..5252ee0f6d7 100644
--- a/include/asm-i386/current.h
+++ b/include/asm-i386/current.h
@@ -1,13 +1,14 @@
#ifndef _I386_CURRENT_H
#define _I386_CURRENT_H
-#include <linux/thread_info.h>
+#include <asm/pda.h>
+#include <linux/compiler.h>
struct task_struct;
-static __always_inline struct task_struct * get_current(void)
+static __always_inline struct task_struct *get_current(void)
{
- return current_thread_info()->task;
+ return read_pda(pcurrent);
}
#define current get_current()
diff --git a/include/asm-i386/pda.h b/include/asm-i386/pda.h
index f90fde22566..08a35c478af 100644
--- a/include/asm-i386/pda.h
+++ b/include/asm-i386/pda.h
@@ -7,12 +7,14 @@
#define _I386_PDA_H
#include <linux/stddef.h>
+#include <linux/types.h>
struct i386_pda
{
struct i386_pda *_pda; /* pointer to self */
int cpu_number;
+ struct task_struct *pcurrent; /* current process */
};
extern struct i386_pda *_cpu_pda[];