Xen requires error returns from the hypercall to update LDT entries,
and this generates completely equivalent code on native.
Patch-base: 2.6.13-rc5-mm1
Patch-keys: i386 desc ldt paravirt xen
Signed-off-by: Zachary Amsden <[email protected]>
Index: linux-2.6.13/include/asm-i386/mach-default/mach_desc.h
===================================================================
--- linux-2.6.13.orig/include/asm-i386/mach-default/mach_desc.h 2005-08-09 18:19:39.000000000 -0700
+++ linux-2.6.13/include/asm-i386/mach-default/mach_desc.h 2005-08-09 18:24:10.000000000 -0700
@@ -62,11 +62,12 @@
_set_tssldt_desc(&per_cpu(cpu_gdt_table, cpu)[GDT_ENTRY_LDT], (int)addr, ((size << 3)-1), 0x82);
}
-static inline void write_ldt_entry(void *ldt, int entry, __u32 entry_a, __u32 entry_b)
+static inline int write_ldt_entry(void *ldt, int entry, __u32 entry_a, __u32 entry_b)
{
__u32 *lp = (__u32 *)((char *)ldt + entry*8);
*lp = entry_a;
*(lp+1) = entry_b;
+ return 0;
}
#if TLS_SIZE != 24
Index: linux-2.6.13/arch/i386/kernel/ldt.c
===================================================================
--- linux-2.6.13.orig/arch/i386/kernel/ldt.c 2005-08-09 18:19:37.000000000 -0700
+++ linux-2.6.13/arch/i386/kernel/ldt.c 2005-08-09 18:22:56.000000000 -0700
@@ -221,8 +221,7 @@
/* Install the new entry ... */
install:
- write_ldt_entry(mm->context.ldt, ldt_info.entry_number, entry_1, entry_2);
- error = 0;
+ error = write_ldt_entry(mm->context.ldt, ldt_info.entry_number, entry_1, entry_2);
out_unlock:
up(&mm->context.sem);
-
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