The patch titled Subject: [PATCH] Introduce load_TLS to the "for" loop. has been added to the -mm tree. Its filename is introduce-load_tls-to-the-for-loop.patch *** Remember to use Documentation/SubmitChecklist when testing your code *** See http://www.zip.com.au/~akpm/linux/patches/stuff/added-to-mm.txt to find out what to do about this ------------------------------------------------------ Subject: Subject: [PATCH] Introduce load_TLS to the "for" loop. From: Rusty Russell <rusty@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> 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@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> Cc: Andi Kleen <ak@xxxxxxx> Signed-off-by: Andrew Morton <akpm@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> --- include/asm-x86_64/desc.h | 11 ++++------- 1 file changed, 4 insertions(+), 7 deletions(-) diff -puN include/asm-x86_64/desc.h~introduce-load_tls-to-the-for-loop include/asm-x86_64/desc.h --- a/include/asm-x86_64/desc.h~introduce-load_tls-to-the-for-loop +++ a/include/asm-x86_64/desc.h @@ -145,16 +145,13 @@ static inline void set_seg_base(unsigned (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]; } /* _ Patches currently in -mm which might be from rusty@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx are futex-restartable-futex_wait.patch futex-restartable-futex_wait-fix.patch i386-vdso_prelink-warning-fix.patch cleanup-initialize-esp0-properly-all-the-time.patch lguest-preparation-export_symbol_gpl-5-functions.patch lguest-preparation-expose-futex-infrastructure.patch lguest-kconfig-and-headers.patch lguest-the-host-code-lgko.patch lguest-the-host-code-lgko-cleanup-allocate-separate-pages-for-switcher-code.patch lguest-the-host-code-lgko-cleanup-clean-up-regs-save-restore.patch lguest-the-host-code-lgko-pin-stack-page-optimization.patch lguest-guest-code.patch lguest-makefile.patch lguest-use-read-only-pages-rather-than-segments-to-protect-high-mapped-switcher.patch lguest-optimize-away-copy-in-and-out-of-per-cpu-guest-pages.patch lguest-dont-crash-host-on-nmi.patch lguest-trivial-guest-network-driver.patch lguest-trivial-guest-console-driver.patch lguest-trivial-guest-block-driver.patch lguest-trivial-guest-block-driver-lguest-block-device-speedup.patch lguest-documentatation-and-example-launcher.patch lguest-documentatation-and-example-launcher-bridging-support-in-example-code.patch lguest-documentatation-and-example-launcher-bridging-support-in-example-codelguest-documentation-fixes.patch introduce-load_tls-to-the-for-loop.patch remove-unused-set_seg_base.patch clarify-config_reorder-explanation.patch module-use-krealloc.patch extend-print_symbol-capability.patch array_size-check-for-type.patch ____call_usermodehelper-dont-flush_signals.patch add-ability-to-keep-track-of-callers-of-symbol_getput.patch add-ability-to-keep-track-of-callers-of-symbol_getput-tidy.patch update-mtd-use-of-symbol_getput.patch update-dvb-use-of-symbol_getput.patch - To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe mm-commits" in the body of a message to majordomo@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html