From c4755613a1339ea77dbb15de75c9f74217209265 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: "Chang S. Bae" Date: Tue, 18 Sep 2018 16:08:57 -0700 Subject: 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 Signed-off-by: Chang S. Bae Reviewed-by: Thomas Gleixner Acked-by: Andy Lutomirski Cc: Andy Lutomirski Cc: Borislav Petkov Cc: Brian Gerst Cc: Dave Hansen Cc: Denys Vlasenko Cc: Linus Torvalds Cc: Markus T Metzger Cc: Peter Zijlstra Cc: Ravi Shankar Cc: Rik van Riel Link: http://lkml.kernel.org/r/1537312139-5580-7-git-send-email-chang.seok.bae@intel.com Signed-off-by: Ingo Molnar --- arch/x86/include/asm/segment.h | 5 ++--- 1 file changed, 2 insertions(+), 3 deletions(-) (limited to 'arch/x86/include/asm/segment.h') diff --git a/arch/x86/include/asm/segment.h b/arch/x86/include/asm/segment.h index e293c122d0d5..e3e788ea52e5 100644 --- a/arch/x86/include/asm/segment.h +++ b/arch/x86/include/asm/segment.h @@ -186,8 +186,7 @@ #define GDT_ENTRY_TLS_MIN 12 #define GDT_ENTRY_TLS_MAX 14 -/* Abused to load per CPU data from limit */ -#define GDT_ENTRY_PER_CPU 15 +#define GDT_ENTRY_CPU_NUMBER 15 /* * Number of entries in the GDT table: @@ -207,7 +206,7 @@ #define __USER_DS (GDT_ENTRY_DEFAULT_USER_DS*8 + 3) #define __USER32_DS __USER_DS #define __USER_CS (GDT_ENTRY_DEFAULT_USER_CS*8 + 3) -#define __PER_CPU_SEG (GDT_ENTRY_PER_CPU*8 + 3) +#define __CPU_NUMBER_SEG (GDT_ENTRY_CPU_NUMBER*8 + 3) #endif -- cgit v1.2.3