[Lguest] [PATCH 18/24] export cpu_gdt_descr

Glauber de Oliveira Costa gcosta at redhat.com
Sat Nov 10 05:42:59 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 105712e..f97aed4 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);
 
@@ -51,3 +52,8 @@ EXPORT_SYMBOL(__memcpy);
 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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