With paravirualization, hypervisors needs to handle the gdt,
that was right to this point only used at very early
inialization code. Hypervisors (lguest being the current case)
are commonly modules, so make it an export
Signed-off-by: Glauber de Oliveira Costa <[email protected]>
Signed-off-by: Steven Rostedt <[email protected]>
Acked-by: Jeremy Fitzhardinge <[email protected]>
Signed-off-by: Thomas Gleixner <[email protected]>
Signed-off-by: Glauber de Oliveira Costa <[email protected]>
---
arch/x86/kernel/x8664_ksyms_64.c | 6 ++++++
1 files changed, 6 insertions(+), 0 deletions(-)
diff --git a/arch/x86/kernel/x8664_ksyms_64.c b/arch/x86/kernel/x8664_ksyms_64.c
index e28b533..a66e9c1 100644
--- a/arch/x86/kernel/x8664_ksyms_64.c
+++ b/arch/x86/kernel/x8664_ksyms_64.c
@@ -8,6 +8,7 @@
#include <asm/processor.h>
#include <asm/uaccess.h>
#include <asm/pgtable.h>
+#include <asm/desc.h>
EXPORT_SYMBOL(kernel_thread);
@@ -53,3 +54,8 @@ EXPORT_SYMBOL(init_level4_pgt);
EXPORT_SYMBOL(load_gs_index);
EXPORT_SYMBOL(_proxy_pda);
+
+#ifdef CONFIG_PARAVIRT
+/* Virtualized guests may want to use it */
+EXPORT_SYMBOL_GPL(cpu_gdt_descr);
+#endif
--
1.4.4.2
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