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Date: Wed, 15 Feb 2017 07:41:45 -0800
From: Thomas Garnier <thgarnie@...gle.com>
To: Boris Ostrovsky <boris.ostrovsky@...cle.com>
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Subject: Re: [PATCH v3 2/4] x86: Remap GDT tables in the Fixmap section

On Wed, Feb 15, 2017 at 7:37 AM, Boris Ostrovsky
<boris.ostrovsky@...cle.com> wrote:
> On 02/14/2017 02:42 PM, Thomas Garnier wrote:
>> diff --git a/arch/x86/xen/smp.c b/arch/x86/xen/smp.c
>> index 0dee6f59ea82..6399bab936cd 100644
>> --- a/arch/x86/xen/smp.c
>> +++ b/arch/x86/xen/smp.c
>> @@ -391,7 +391,7 @@ cpu_initialize_context(unsigned int cpu, struct task_struct *idle)
>>       if (ctxt == NULL)
>>               return -ENOMEM;
>>
>> -     gdt = get_cpu_gdt_table(cpu);
>> +     gdt = get_cpu_gdt_rw(cpu);
>>
>>  #ifdef CONFIG_X86_32
>>       ctxt->user_regs.fs = __KERNEL_PERCPU;
>
>
> Which tree are these patches against? The chunk above cannot be applied
> to current Linus tree but it can be applied against Xen staging tree
> that has not been pulled yet.
>
> I can apply this manually but the series crashes PV guests so I want to
> make sure I am using right bits.
>

That was against linux-next (next-20170213 tag).

> -boris
>
>



-- 
Thomas

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