The following commit has been merged into the x86/irq branch of tip:
Commit-ID: 283fa3b6483a84aeb62f1b97c2ec7c02eb2f5882
Gitweb: https://git.kernel.org/tip/283fa3b6483a84aeb62f1b97c2ec7c02eb2f5882
Author: H. Peter Anvin (Intel) <hpa@xxxxxxxxx>
AuthorDate: Wed, 19 May 2021 14:21:51 -07:00
Committer: Thomas Gleixner <tglx@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
CommitterDate: Fri, 21 May 2021 12:36:45 +02:00
x86: Add native_[ig]dt_invalidate()
In some places, the native forms of descriptor table invalidation is
required. Rather than open-coding them, add explicitly native functions to
invalidate the GDT and IDT.
Signed-off-by: H. Peter Anvin (Intel) <hpa@xxxxxxxxx>
Signed-off-by: Thomas Gleixner <tglx@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
Link: https://lore.kernel.org/r/20210519212154.511983-6-hpa@xxxxxxxxx
---
arch/x86/include/asm/desc.h | 20 ++++++++++++++++++++
1 file changed, 20 insertions(+)
diff --git a/arch/x86/include/asm/desc.h b/arch/x86/include/asm/desc.h
index b8429ae..400c178 100644
--- a/arch/x86/include/asm/desc.h
+++ b/arch/x86/include/asm/desc.h
@@ -224,6 +224,26 @@ static inline void store_idt(struct desc_ptr *dtr)
asm volatile("sidt %0":"=m" (*dtr));
}
+static inline void native_gdt_invalidate(void)
+{
+ const struct desc_ptr invalid_gdt = {
+ .address = 0,
+ .size = 0
+ };
+
+ native_load_gdt(&invalid_gdt);
+}
+
+static inline void native_idt_invalidate(void)
+{
+ const struct desc_ptr invalid_idt = {
+ .address = 0,
+ .size = 0
+ };
+
+ native_load_idt(&invalid_idt);
+}
+
/*
* The LTR instruction marks the TSS GDT entry as busy. On 64-bit, the GDT is
* a read-only remapping. To prevent a page fault, the GDT is switched to the
|