[PATCH] x86-64: Introduce load_TLS to the "for" loop.
authorRusty Russell <rusty@rustcorp.com.au>
Wed, 2 May 2007 17:27:09 +0000 (19:27 +0200)
committerAndi Kleen <andi@basil.nowhere.org>
Wed, 2 May 2007 17:27:09 +0000 (19:27 +0200)
GCC (4.1 at least) unrolls it anyway, but I can't believe this code
was ever justifiable.  (I've also submitted a patch which cleans up
i386, which is even uglier).

Signed-off-by: Rusty Russell <rusty@rustcorp.com.au>
Signed-off-by: Andi Kleen <ak@suse.de>
Cc: Andi Kleen <ak@suse.de>
Signed-off-by: Andrew Morton <akpm@linux-foundation.org>
include/asm-x86_64/desc.h

index 7726e74..ac991b5 100644 (file)
@@ -135,16 +135,13 @@ static inline void set_ldt_desc(unsigned cpu, void *addr, int size)
        (info)->useable         == 0    && \
        (info)->lm              == 0)
 
-#if TLS_SIZE != 24
-# error update this code.
-#endif
-
 static inline void load_TLS(struct thread_struct *t, unsigned int cpu)
 {
+       unsigned int i;
        u64 *gdt = (u64 *)(cpu_gdt(cpu) + GDT_ENTRY_TLS_MIN);
-       gdt[0] = t->tls_array[0];
-       gdt[1] = t->tls_array[1];
-       gdt[2] = t->tls_array[2];
+
+       for (i = 0; i < GDT_ENTRY_TLS_ENTRIES; i++)
+               gdt[i] = t->tls_array[i];
 } 
 
 /*