x86: change init_gdt to update the gdt via write_gdt, rather than a direct write.
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1 /*
2 * SMP stuff which is common to all sub-architectures.
3 */
4 #include <linux/module.h>
5 #include <asm/smp.h>
7 #ifdef CONFIG_X86_32
8 DEFINE_PER_CPU(unsigned long, this_cpu_off);
9 EXPORT_PER_CPU_SYMBOL(this_cpu_off);
12 * Initialize the CPU's GDT. This is either the boot CPU doing itself
13 * (still using the master per-cpu area), or a CPU doing it for a
14 * secondary which will soon come up.
16 __cpuinit void init_gdt(int cpu)
18 struct desc_struct gdt;
20 pack_descriptor(&gdt, __per_cpu_offset[cpu], 0xFFFFF,
21 0x2 | DESCTYPE_S, 0x8);
22 gdt.s = 1;
24 write_gdt_entry(get_cpu_gdt_table(cpu),
25 GDT_ENTRY_PERCPU, &gdt, DESCTYPE_S);
27 per_cpu(this_cpu_off, cpu) = __per_cpu_offset[cpu];
28 per_cpu(cpu_number, cpu) = cpu;
30 #endif