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authorChang S. Bae <chang.seok.bae@intel.com>2018-09-18 16:08:57 -0700
committerIngo Molnar <mingo@kernel.org>2018-10-08 10:41:10 +0200
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x86/segments/64: Rename the GDT PER_CPU entry to CPU_NUMBER
The old 'per CPU' naming was misleading: 64-bit kernels don't use this GDT entry for per CPU data, but to store the CPU (and node) ID. [ mingo: Wrote new changelog. ] Suggested-by: H. Peter Anvin <hpa@zytor.com> Signed-off-by: Chang S. Bae <chang.seok.bae@intel.com> Reviewed-by: Thomas Gleixner <tglx@linutronix.de> Acked-by: Andy Lutomirski <luto@kernel.org> Cc: Andy Lutomirski <luto@amacapital.net> Cc: Borislav Petkov <bp@alien8.de> Cc: Brian Gerst <brgerst@gmail.com> Cc: Dave Hansen <dave.hansen@linux.intel.com> Cc: Denys Vlasenko <dvlasenk@redhat.com> Cc: Linus Torvalds <torvalds@linux-foundation.org> Cc: Markus T Metzger <markus.t.metzger@intel.com> Cc: Peter Zijlstra <peterz@infradead.org> Cc: Ravi Shankar <ravi.v.shankar@intel.com> Cc: Rik van Riel <riel@surriel.com> Link: http://lkml.kernel.org/r/1537312139-5580-7-git-send-email-chang.seok.bae@intel.com Signed-off-by: Ingo Molnar <mingo@kernel.org>
Diffstat (limited to 'arch/x86/include/asm/vgtod.h')
-rw-r--r--arch/x86/include/asm/vgtod.h8
1 files changed, 4 insertions, 4 deletions
diff --git a/arch/x86/include/asm/vgtod.h b/arch/x86/include/asm/vgtod.h
index 53748541c487..4e81ea920722 100644
--- a/arch/x86/include/asm/vgtod.h
+++ b/arch/x86/include/asm/vgtod.h
@@ -86,9 +86,9 @@ static inline unsigned int __getcpu(void)
unsigned int p;
/*
- * Load per CPU data from GDT. LSL is faster than RDTSCP and
- * works on all CPUs. This is volatile so that it orders
- * correctly wrt barrier() and to keep gcc from cleverly
+ * Load CPU (and node) number from GDT. LSL is faster than RDTSCP
+ * and works on all CPUs. This is volatile so that it orders
+ * correctly with respect to barrier() and to keep GCC from cleverly
* hoisting it out of the calling function.
*
* If RDPID is available, use it.
@@ -96,7 +96,7 @@ static inline unsigned int __getcpu(void)
alternative_io ("lsl %[seg],%[p]",
".byte 0xf3,0x0f,0xc7,0xf8", /* RDPID %eax/rax */
X86_FEATURE_RDPID,
- [p] "=a" (p), [seg] "r" (__PER_CPU_SEG));
+ [p] "=a" (p), [seg] "r" (__CPU_NUMBER_SEG));
return p;
}