+ x86-increase-interrupt-vector-range.patch added to -mm tree

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The patch titled

     x86: increase interrupt vector range

has been added to the -mm tree.  Its filename is

     x86-increase-interrupt-vector-range.patch

See http://www.zip.com.au/~akpm/linux/patches/stuff/added-to-mm.txt to find
out what to do about this


From: Rusty Russell <rusty@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>

Remove the limit of 256 interrupt vectors by changing the value stored in
orig_{e,r}ax to be the complemented interrupt vector.  The orig_{e,r}ax
needs to be < 0 to allow the signal code to distinguish between return from
interrupt and return from syscall.  With this change applied, NR_IRQS can
be > 256.

Xen extends the IRQ numbering space to include room for dynamically
allocated virtual interrupts (in the range 256-511), which requires a more
permissive interface to do_IRQ.

Signed-off-by: Ian Pratt <ian.pratt@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
Signed-off-by: Christian Limpach <Christian.Limpach@xxxxxxxxxxxx>
Signed-off-by: Chris Wright <chrisw@xxxxxxxxxxxx>
Signed-off-by: Rusty Russell <rusty@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
Cc: "Protasevich, Natalie" <Natalie.Protasevich@xxxxxxxxxx>
Cc: Andi Kleen <ak@xxxxxx>
Signed-off-by: Andrew Morton <akpm@xxxxxxxx>
---

 arch/i386/kernel/entry.S    |    4 ++--
 arch/i386/kernel/irq.c      |    4 ++--
 arch/x86_64/kernel/entry.S  |    2 +-
 arch/x86_64/kernel/irq.c    |    4 ++--
 arch/x86_64/kernel/smp.c    |    4 ++--
 include/asm-x86_64/hw_irq.h |    2 +-
 6 files changed, 10 insertions(+), 10 deletions(-)

diff -puN arch/i386/kernel/entry.S~x86-increase-interrupt-vector-range arch/i386/kernel/entry.S
--- devel/arch/i386/kernel/entry.S~x86-increase-interrupt-vector-range	2006-05-15 22:35:04.000000000 -0700
+++ devel-akpm/arch/i386/kernel/entry.S	2006-05-15 22:35:04.000000000 -0700
@@ -410,7 +410,7 @@ vector=0
 ENTRY(irq_entries_start)
 .rept NR_IRQS
 	ALIGN
-1:	pushl $vector-256
+1:	pushl $~(vector)
 	jmp common_interrupt
 .data
 	.long 1b
@@ -427,7 +427,7 @@ common_interrupt:
 
 #define BUILD_INTERRUPT(name, nr)	\
 ENTRY(name)				\
-	pushl $nr-256;			\
+	pushl $~(nr);			\
 	SAVE_ALL			\
 	movl %esp,%eax;			\
 	call smp_/**/name;		\
diff -puN arch/i386/kernel/irq.c~x86-increase-interrupt-vector-range arch/i386/kernel/irq.c
--- devel/arch/i386/kernel/irq.c~x86-increase-interrupt-vector-range	2006-05-15 22:35:04.000000000 -0700
+++ devel-akpm/arch/i386/kernel/irq.c	2006-05-15 22:35:04.000000000 -0700
@@ -53,8 +53,8 @@ static union irq_ctx *softirq_ctx[NR_CPU
  */
 fastcall unsigned int do_IRQ(struct pt_regs *regs)
 {	
-	/* high bits used in ret_from_ code */
-	int irq = regs->orig_eax & 0xff;
+	/* high bit used in ret_from_ code */
+	int irq = ~regs->orig_eax;
 #ifdef CONFIG_4KSTACKS
 	union irq_ctx *curctx, *irqctx;
 	u32 *isp;
diff -puN arch/x86_64/kernel/entry.S~x86-increase-interrupt-vector-range arch/x86_64/kernel/entry.S
--- devel/arch/x86_64/kernel/entry.S~x86-increase-interrupt-vector-range	2006-05-15 22:35:04.000000000 -0700
+++ devel-akpm/arch/x86_64/kernel/entry.S	2006-05-15 22:35:04.000000000 -0700
@@ -610,7 +610,7 @@ END(common_interrupt)
  */		
 	.macro apicinterrupt num,func
 	INTR_FRAME
-	pushq $\num-256
+	pushq $~(\num)
 	CFI_ADJUST_CFA_OFFSET 8
 	interrupt \func
 	jmp ret_from_intr
diff -puN arch/x86_64/kernel/irq.c~x86-increase-interrupt-vector-range arch/x86_64/kernel/irq.c
--- devel/arch/x86_64/kernel/irq.c~x86-increase-interrupt-vector-range	2006-05-15 22:35:04.000000000 -0700
+++ devel-akpm/arch/x86_64/kernel/irq.c	2006-05-15 22:35:04.000000000 -0700
@@ -91,8 +91,8 @@ skip:
  */
 asmlinkage unsigned int do_IRQ(struct pt_regs *regs)
 {	
-	/* high bits used in ret_from_ code  */
-	unsigned irq = regs->orig_rax & 0xff;
+	/* high bit used in ret_from_ code  */
+	unsigned irq = ~regs->orig_rax;
 
 	exit_idle();
 	irq_enter();
diff -puN arch/x86_64/kernel/smp.c~x86-increase-interrupt-vector-range arch/x86_64/kernel/smp.c
--- devel/arch/x86_64/kernel/smp.c~x86-increase-interrupt-vector-range	2006-05-15 22:35:04.000000000 -0700
+++ devel-akpm/arch/x86_64/kernel/smp.c	2006-05-15 22:35:04.000000000 -0700
@@ -135,10 +135,10 @@ asmlinkage void smp_invalidate_interrupt
 
 	cpu = smp_processor_id();
 	/*
-	 * orig_rax contains the interrupt vector - 256.
+	 * orig_rax contains the negated interrupt vector.
 	 * Use that to determine where the sender put the data.
 	 */
-	sender = regs->orig_rax + 256 - INVALIDATE_TLB_VECTOR_START;
+	sender = ~regs->orig_rax - INVALIDATE_TLB_VECTOR_START;
 	f = &per_cpu(flush_state, sender);
 
 	if (!cpu_isset(cpu, f->flush_cpumask))
diff -puN include/asm-x86_64/hw_irq.h~x86-increase-interrupt-vector-range include/asm-x86_64/hw_irq.h
--- devel/include/asm-x86_64/hw_irq.h~x86-increase-interrupt-vector-range	2006-05-15 22:35:04.000000000 -0700
+++ devel-akpm/include/asm-x86_64/hw_irq.h	2006-05-15 22:35:04.000000000 -0700
@@ -124,7 +124,7 @@ asmlinkage void IRQ_NAME(nr); \
 __asm__( \
 "\n.p2align\n" \
 "IRQ" #nr "_interrupt:\n\t" \
-	"push $" #nr "-256 ; " \
+	"push $~(" #nr ") ; " \
 	"jmp common_interrupt");
 
 #if defined(CONFIG_X86_IO_APIC)
_

Patches currently in -mm which might be from rusty@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx are

origin.patch
x86-increase-interrupt-vector-range.patch
kernel-kernel-cpuc-to-mutexes.patch
ensure-null-deref-cant-possibly-happen-in-is_exported.patch
define-__raw_get_cpu_var-and-use-it.patch
allow-for-per-cpu-data-being-in-tdata-and-tbss-sections.patch
allow-for-per-cpu-data-being-in-tdata-and-tbss-sections-fix.patch
allow-for-per-cpu-data-being-in-tdata-and-tbss-sections-tidy.patch

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