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authorRoland McGrath <roland@redhat.com>2008-01-30 13:30:48 +0100
committerIngo Molnar <mingo@elte.hu>2008-01-30 13:30:48 +0100
commit2608a6584a0a32d3251dfafad31d9f8b2c784466 (patch)
tree3d790ff15328fe7879cfbe003f1f0e23a91654be /include
parentfb7fa8f1741c91f6c6e958762155abe9339476ca (diff)
x86: segment selector macros
This copies into asm-x86/segment_64.h some macros from asm-x86/segment_32.h for dissecting segment selectors. This lets other code use these macros uniformly on 32/64-bit rather than duplicating the constants elsewhere. Signed-off-by: Roland McGrath <roland@redhat.com> Signed-off-by: Ingo Molnar <mingo@elte.hu> Signed-off-by: Thomas Gleixner <tglx@linutronix.de>
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-rw-r--r--include/asm-x86/segment_64.h11
1 files changed, 11 insertions, 0 deletions
diff --git a/include/asm-x86/segment_64.h b/include/asm-x86/segment_64.h
index 04b8ab21328..dce74210134 100644
--- a/include/asm-x86/segment_64.h
+++ b/include/asm-x86/segment_64.h
@@ -50,4 +50,15 @@
#define GDT_SIZE (GDT_ENTRIES * 8)
#define TLS_SIZE (GDT_ENTRY_TLS_ENTRIES * 8)
+/* Bottom two bits of selector give the ring privilege level */
+#define SEGMENT_RPL_MASK 0x3
+/* Bit 2 is table indicator (LDT/GDT) */
+#define SEGMENT_TI_MASK 0x4
+
+/* User mode is privilege level 3 */
+#define USER_RPL 0x3
+/* LDT segment has TI set, GDT has it cleared */
+#define SEGMENT_LDT 0x4
+#define SEGMENT_GDT 0x0
+
#endif