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authorGravatar Brian Gerst <brgerst@gmail.com> 2024-02-26 17:05:44 -0500
committerGravatar Ingo Molnar <mingo@kernel.org> 2024-02-28 11:02:16 +0100
commit11e36b0f7c2150a6453872b79555767b43c846d0 (patch)
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parentx86/boot/64: Use RIP_REL_REF() to access early_top_pgt[] (diff)
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x86/boot/64: Load the final kernel GDT during early boot directly, remove startup_gdt[]
Instead of loading a duplicate GDT just for early boot, load the kernel GDT from its physical address. Signed-off-by: Brian Gerst <brgerst@gmail.com> Signed-off-by: Ingo Molnar <mingo@kernel.org> Acked-by: Ard Biesheuvel <ardb@kernel.org> Cc: Kees Cook <keescook@chromium.org> Cc: Andy Lutomirski <luto@kernel.org> Cc: Linus Torvalds <torvalds@linux-foundation.org> Cc: "H. Peter Anvin" <hpa@zytor.com> Cc: Josh Poimboeuf <jpoimboe@redhat.com> Link: https://lore.kernel.org/r/20240226220544.70769-1-brgerst@gmail.com
Diffstat (limited to 'arch/x86/kernel/head64.c')
-rw-r--r--arch/x86/kernel/head64.c13
1 files changed, 2 insertions, 11 deletions
diff --git a/arch/x86/kernel/head64.c b/arch/x86/kernel/head64.c
index 72351c3121a6..fd77a266f29d 100644
--- a/arch/x86/kernel/head64.c
+++ b/arch/x86/kernel/head64.c
@@ -68,15 +68,6 @@ unsigned long vmemmap_base __ro_after_init = __VMEMMAP_BASE_L4;
EXPORT_SYMBOL(vmemmap_base);
#endif
-/*
- * GDT used on the boot CPU before switching to virtual addresses.
- */
-static struct desc_struct startup_gdt[GDT_ENTRIES] __initdata = {
- [GDT_ENTRY_KERNEL32_CS] = GDT_ENTRY_INIT(DESC_CODE32, 0, 0xfffff),
- [GDT_ENTRY_KERNEL_CS] = GDT_ENTRY_INIT(DESC_CODE64, 0, 0xfffff),
- [GDT_ENTRY_KERNEL_DS] = GDT_ENTRY_INIT(DESC_DATA64, 0, 0xfffff),
-};
-
#ifdef CONFIG_X86_5LEVEL
static void __head *fixup_pointer(void *ptr, unsigned long physaddr)
{
@@ -589,8 +580,8 @@ void __head startup_64_setup_gdt_idt(void)
void *handler = NULL;
struct desc_ptr startup_gdt_descr = {
- .address = (unsigned long)&RIP_REL_REF(startup_gdt),
- .size = sizeof(startup_gdt) - 1,
+ .address = (unsigned long)&RIP_REL_REF(init_per_cpu_var(gdt_page.gdt)),
+ .size = GDT_SIZE - 1,
};
/* Load GDT */