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Diffstat (limited to 'arch/x86/kernel/process.c')
| -rw-r--r-- | arch/x86/kernel/process.c | 9 |
1 files changed, 9 insertions, 0 deletions
diff --git a/arch/x86/kernel/process.c b/arch/x86/kernel/process.c index 1d92a5ab6e8..8aa532fa015 100644 --- a/arch/x86/kernel/process.c +++ b/arch/x86/kernel/process.c @@ -27,6 +27,15 @@ #include <asm/debugreg.h> #include <asm/nmi.h> +/* + * per-CPU TSS segments. Threads are completely 'soft' on Linux, + * no more per-task TSS's. The TSS size is kept cacheline-aligned + * so they are allowed to end up in the .data..cacheline_aligned + * section. Since TSS's are completely CPU-local, we want them + * on exact cacheline boundaries, to eliminate cacheline ping-pong. + */ +DEFINE_PER_CPU_SHARED_ALIGNED(struct tss_struct, init_tss) = INIT_TSS; + #ifdef CONFIG_X86_64 static DEFINE_PER_CPU(unsigned char, is_idle); static ATOMIC_NOTIFIER_HEAD(idle_notifier); |