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Diffstat (limited to 'arch/x86/include')
| -rw-r--r-- | arch/x86/include/asm/bootparam_utils.h | 20 | ||||
| -rw-r--r-- | arch/x86/include/asm/kvm_host.h | 4 |
2 files changed, 20 insertions, 4 deletions
diff --git a/arch/x86/include/asm/bootparam_utils.h b/arch/x86/include/asm/bootparam_utils.h index 5b5e9cb774b..653668d140f 100644 --- a/arch/x86/include/asm/bootparam_utils.h +++ b/arch/x86/include/asm/bootparam_utils.h @@ -14,13 +14,29 @@ * analysis of kexec-tools; if other broken bootloaders initialize a * different set of fields we will need to figure out how to disambiguate. * + * Note: efi_info is commonly left uninitialized, but that field has a + * private magic, so it is better to leave it unchanged. */ static void sanitize_boot_params(struct boot_params *boot_params) { + /* + * IMPORTANT NOTE TO BOOTLOADER AUTHORS: do not simply clear + * this field. The purpose of this field is to guarantee + * compliance with the x86 boot spec located in + * Documentation/x86/boot.txt . That spec says that the + * *whole* structure should be cleared, after which only the + * portion defined by struct setup_header (boot_params->hdr) + * should be copied in. + * + * If you're having an issue because the sentinel is set, you + * need to change the whole structure to be cleared, not this + * (or any other) individual field, or you will soon have + * problems again. + */ if (boot_params->sentinel) { - /*fields in boot_params are not valid, clear them */ + /* fields in boot_params are left uninitialized, clear them */ memset(&boot_params->olpc_ofw_header, 0, - (char *)&boot_params->alt_mem_k - + (char *)&boot_params->efi_info - (char *)&boot_params->olpc_ofw_header); memset(&boot_params->kbd_status, 0, (char *)&boot_params->hdr - diff --git a/arch/x86/include/asm/kvm_host.h b/arch/x86/include/asm/kvm_host.h index 3f205c6cde5..b5a64621d5a 100644 --- a/arch/x86/include/asm/kvm_host.h +++ b/arch/x86/include/asm/kvm_host.h @@ -414,8 +414,8 @@ struct kvm_vcpu_arch { gpa_t time; struct pvclock_vcpu_time_info hv_clock; unsigned int hw_tsc_khz; - unsigned int time_offset; - struct page *time_page; + struct gfn_to_hva_cache pv_time; + bool pv_time_enabled; /* set guest stopped flag in pvclock flags field */ bool pvclock_set_guest_stopped_request; |