linux-kernel - [PATCH 62/79] [PATCH] move stack

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Date:	Wed, 19 Mar 2008 14:25:57 -0300
From:	Glauber de Oliveira Costa <gcosta@...hat.com>
To:	linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org
Cc:	akpm@...ux-foundation.org, tglx@...utronix.de, mingo@...e.hu,
	ak@...e.de, Glauber Costa <gcosta@...hat.com>
Subject: [PATCH 62/79] [PATCH] move stack_start to smp.h

From: Glauber Costa <gcosta@...hat.com>

voyager would conflict with it, but the types are ultimately
compatible. So remove the extern definition from voyager_smp.c
in favour of the common one

Signed-off-by: Glauber Costa <gcosta@...hat.com>
---
 arch/x86/kernel/smpboot_32.c        |    6 ------
 arch/x86/mach-voyager/voyager_smp.c |    7 -------
 include/asm-x86/smp.h               |    7 +++++++
 3 files changed, 7 insertions(+), 13 deletions(-)

diff --git a/arch/x86/kernel/smpboot_32.c b/arch/x86/kernel/smpboot_32.c
index 1eb7b73..ae25927 100644
--- a/arch/x86/kernel/smpboot_32.c
+++ b/arch/x86/kernel/smpboot_32.c
@@ -257,12 +257,6 @@ void __devinit initialize_secondary(void)
 		:"m" (current->thread.sp),"m" (current->thread.ip));
 }
 
-/* Static state in head.S used to set up a CPU */
-extern struct {
-	void * sp;
-	unsigned short ss;
-} stack_start;
-
 static inline void __inquire_remote_apic(int apicid)
 {
 	unsigned i, regs[] = { APIC_ID >> 4, APIC_LVR >> 4, APIC_SPIV >> 4 };
diff --git a/arch/x86/mach-voyager/voyager_smp.c b/arch/x86/mach-voyager/voyager_smp.c
index 5d4c185..a707712 100644
--- a/arch/x86/mach-voyager/voyager_smp.c
+++ b/arch/x86/mach-voyager/voyager_smp.c
@@ -518,13 +518,6 @@ static void __init do_boot_cpu(__u8 cpu)
 	    & ~(voyager_extended_vic_processors
 		& voyager_allowed_boot_processors);
 
-	/* This is an area in head.S which was used to set up the
-	 * initial kernel stack.  We need to alter this to give the
-	 * booting CPU a new stack (taken from its idle process) */
-	extern struct {
-		__u8 *sp;
-		unsigned short ss;
-	} stack_start;
 	/* This is the format of the CPI IDT gate (in real mode) which
 	 * we're hijacking to boot the CPU */
 	union IDTFormat {
diff --git a/include/asm-x86/smp.h b/include/asm-x86/smp.h
index d02e6ea..78ef16d 100644
--- a/include/asm-x86/smp.h
+++ b/include/asm-x86/smp.h
@@ -28,6 +28,13 @@ extern const unsigned char trampoline_data [];
 extern const unsigned char trampoline_end  [];
 extern unsigned char *trampoline_base;
 
+/* Static state in head.S used to set up a CPU */
+extern struct {
+	void *sp;
+	unsigned short ss;
+} stack_start;
+
+
 struct smp_ops {
 	void (*smp_prepare_boot_cpu)(void);
 	void (*smp_prepare_cpus)(unsigned max_cpus);
-- 
1.5.0.6

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