| Date | Mon, 12 Feb 2024 15:37:17 +0100 | From | Borislav Petkov <> | Subject | Re: [PATCH v3 09/19] x86/head64: Simplify GDT/IDT initialization code |
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On Mon, Jan 29, 2024 at 07:05:12PM +0100, Ard Biesheuvel wrote: > From: Ard Biesheuvel <ardb@kernel.org> > > There used to be two separate code paths for programming the IDT early: > one that was called via the 1:1 mapping, and one via the kernel virtual > mapping, where the former used explicit pointer fixups to obtain 1:1 > mapped addresses. > > That distinction is now gone so the GDT/IDT init code can be unified and > simplified accordingly. > > Signed-off-by: Ard Biesheuvel <ardb@kernel.org> > --- > arch/x86/kernel/head64.c | 57 +++++++------------- > 1 file changed, 18 insertions(+), 39 deletions(-)
Ok, I don't see anything wrong here and since this one is the last of the cleanup, lemme stop here so that you can send a new revision. We can deal with whether we want .pi.text later.
Thx.
-- Regards/Gruss, Boris.
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