From d9a89a26e02ef9ed03f74a755a8b4d8f3a066622 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Tejun Heo Date: Mon, 9 Feb 2009 22:17:40 +0900 Subject: x86: add %gs accessors for x86_32 Impact: cleanup On x86_32, %gs is handled lazily. It's not saved and restored on kernel entry/exit but only when necessary which usually is during task switch but there are few other places. Currently, it's done by calling savesegment() and loadsegment() explicitly. Define get_user_gs(), set_user_gs() and task_user_gs() and use them instead. While at it, clean up register access macros in signal.c. This cleans up code a bit and will help future changes. Signed-off-by: Tejun Heo Signed-off-by: Ingo Molnar --- arch/x86/kernel/vm86_32.c | 4 ++-- 1 file changed, 2 insertions(+), 2 deletions(-) (limited to 'arch/x86/kernel/vm86_32.c') diff --git a/arch/x86/kernel/vm86_32.c b/arch/x86/kernel/vm86_32.c index 4eeb5cf9720..55ea30d2a3d 100644 --- a/arch/x86/kernel/vm86_32.c +++ b/arch/x86/kernel/vm86_32.c @@ -158,7 +158,7 @@ struct pt_regs *save_v86_state(struct kernel_vm86_regs *regs) ret = KVM86->regs32; ret->fs = current->thread.saved_fs; - loadsegment(gs, current->thread.saved_gs); + set_user_gs(ret, current->thread.saved_gs); return ret; } @@ -323,7 +323,7 @@ static void do_sys_vm86(struct kernel_vm86_struct *info, struct task_struct *tsk info->regs32->ax = 0; tsk->thread.saved_sp0 = tsk->thread.sp0; tsk->thread.saved_fs = info->regs32->fs; - savesegment(gs, tsk->thread.saved_gs); + tsk->thread.saved_gs = get_user_gs(info->regs32); tss = &per_cpu(init_tss, get_cpu()); tsk->thread.sp0 = (unsigned long) &info->VM86_TSS_ESP0; -- cgit v1.2.3