The patch titled i386-gdt-cleanups-use-per-cpu-gdt-immediately-upon-boot fix has been added to the -mm tree. Its filename is i386-gdt-cleanups-use-per-cpu-gdt-immediately-upon-boot-fix.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: i386-gdt-cleanups-use-per-cpu-gdt-immediately-upon-boot fix From: Rusty Russell <rusty@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> I'll just leave the comment, and try to pretend this never happened 8) Signed-off-by: Rusty Russell <rusty@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> Cc: Andi Kleen <ak@xxxxxxx> Signed-off-by: Andrew Morton <akpm@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> --- arch/i386/kernel/head.S | 4 ++++ 1 file changed, 4 insertions(+) diff -puN arch/i386/kernel/head.S~i386-gdt-cleanups-use-per-cpu-gdt-immediately-upon-boot-fix arch/i386/kernel/head.S --- a/arch/i386/kernel/head.S~i386-gdt-cleanups-use-per-cpu-gdt-immediately-upon-boot-fix +++ a/arch/i386/kernel/head.S @@ -601,6 +601,10 @@ ENTRY(early_gdt_descr) .word GDT_ENTRIES*8-1 .long per_cpu__cpu_gdt /* Overwritten for secondary CPUs */ +/* + * The boot_gdt_table must mirror the equivalent in setup.S and is + * used only for booting. + */ .align L1_CACHE_BYTES ENTRY(boot_gdt_table) .fill GDT_ENTRY_BOOT_CS,8,0 _ Patches currently in -mm which might be from rusty@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx are 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 allow-per-cpu-variables-to-be-page-aligned.patch i386-gdt-cleanups-use-per-cpu-variables-for-gdt-pda.patch i386-gdt-cleanups-use-per-cpu-gdt-immediately-upon-boot.patch i386-gdt-cleanups-use-per-cpu-gdt-immediately-upon-boot-fix.patch i386-gdt-cleanups-clean-up-cpu_init.patch i386-gdt-cleanups-cleanup-gdt-access.patch module-use-krealloc.patch extend-print_symbol-capability.patch array_size-check-for-type.patch futex-restartable-futex_wait.patch futex-restartable-futex_wait-fix.patch add-ability-to-keep-track-of-callers-of-symbol_getput.patch add-ability-to-keep-track-of-callers-of-symbol_getput-update.patch update-mtd-use-of-symbol_getput.patch update-dvb-use-of-symbol_getput.patch ____call_usermodehelper-dont-flush_signals.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