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authorAndy Lutomirski <luto@kernel.org>2016-04-26 12:23:29 -0700
committerIngo Molnar <mingo@kernel.org>2016-04-29 11:56:42 +0200
commit296f781a4b7801ad9c1c0219f9e87b6c25e196fe (patch)
tree6ef66ab7f992aebabaeb40069919d217f35837fb /arch/x86/include/asm/processor.h
parent731e33e39a5b95ad77017811b3ced32ecf9dc666 (diff)
x86/asm/64: Rename thread_struct's fs and gs to fsbase and gsbase
Unlike ds and es, these are base addresses, not selectors. Rename them so their meaning is more obvious. On x86_32, the field is still called fs. Fixing that could make sense as a future cleanup. Signed-off-by: Andy Lutomirski <luto@kernel.org> Cc: Andy Lutomirski <luto@amacapital.net> Cc: Borislav Petkov <bp@alien8.de> Cc: Brian Gerst <brgerst@gmail.com> Cc: Denys Vlasenko <dvlasenk@redhat.com> Cc: H. Peter Anvin <hpa@zytor.com> Cc: Linus Torvalds <torvalds@linux-foundation.org> Cc: Peter Zijlstra <peterz@infradead.org> Cc: Thomas Gleixner <tglx@linutronix.de> Link: http://lkml.kernel.org/r/69a18a51c4cba0ce29a241e570fc618ad721d908.1461698311.git.luto@kernel.org Signed-off-by: Ingo Molnar <mingo@kernel.org>
Diffstat (limited to 'arch/x86/include/asm/processor.h')
-rw-r--r--arch/x86/include/asm/processor.h11
1 files changed, 9 insertions, 2 deletions
diff --git a/arch/x86/include/asm/processor.h b/arch/x86/include/asm/processor.h
index 9264476f3d57..9251aa962721 100644
--- a/arch/x86/include/asm/processor.h
+++ b/arch/x86/include/asm/processor.h
@@ -388,9 +388,16 @@ struct thread_struct {
unsigned long ip;
#endif
#ifdef CONFIG_X86_64
- unsigned long fs;
+ unsigned long fsbase;
+ unsigned long gsbase;
+#else
+ /*
+ * XXX: this could presumably be unsigned short. Alternatively,
+ * 32-bit kernels could be taught to use fsindex instead.
+ */
+ unsigned long fs;
+ unsigned long gs;
#endif
- unsigned long gs;
/* Save middle states of ptrace breakpoints */
struct perf_event *ptrace_bps[HBP_NUM];