[Lguest] [PATCH 10/16] export cpu_gdt_descr

Glauber de Oliveira Costa gcosta at redhat.com
Thu Nov 1 06:14:55 EST 2007


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 <gcosta at redhat.com>
Signed-off-by: Steven Rostedt <rostedt at goodmis.org>
Acked-by: Jeremy Fitzhardinge <jeremy at xensource.com>
---
 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 77c25b3..a005d67 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);
 
@@ -60,3 +61,8 @@ 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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