From: Jan Beulich Date: Thu, 23 Mar 2006 10:59:51 +0000 (-0800) Subject: [PATCH] i386: cleanup after cpu_gdt_descr conversion to per-cpu data X-Git-Url: https://git.stricted.de/?a=commitdiff_plain;h=4ef0652a74d9c460299b00566d033bd45d60da98;p=GitHub%2Fmt8127%2Fandroid_kernel_alcatel_ttab.git [PATCH] i386: cleanup after cpu_gdt_descr conversion to per-cpu data With cpu_gdt_descr having been converted to per-CPU data, the old object (in head.S) no longer needs to reserve space for each CPU's instance. With cpu_gdt_table not being used for CPU 0 anymore, it doesn't seem to need page alignment (or if in fact there is a need for it to retain that alignment, the whole object should go into .data.page_align). Signed-off-by: Jan Beulich Acked-by: Zachary Amsden Signed-off-by: Andrew Morton Signed-off-by: Linus Torvalds --- diff --git a/arch/i386/kernel/head.S b/arch/i386/kernel/head.S index e0b7c632efbc..3debc2e26542 100644 --- a/arch/i386/kernel/head.S +++ b/arch/i386/kernel/head.S @@ -450,7 +450,6 @@ int_msg: .globl boot_gdt_descr .globl idt_descr -.globl cpu_gdt_descr ALIGN # early boot GDT descriptor (must use 1:1 address mapping) @@ -470,8 +469,6 @@ cpu_gdt_descr: .word GDT_ENTRIES*8-1 .long cpu_gdt_table - .fill NR_CPUS-1,8,0 # space for the other GDT descriptors - /* * The boot_gdt_table must mirror the equivalent in setup.S and is * used only for booting. @@ -485,7 +482,7 @@ ENTRY(boot_gdt_table) /* * The Global Descriptor Table contains 28 quadwords, per-CPU. */ - .align PAGE_SIZE_asm + .align L1_CACHE_BYTES ENTRY(cpu_gdt_table) .quad 0x0000000000000000 /* NULL descriptor */ .quad 0x0000000000000000 /* 0x0b reserved */