patch-2.3.11 linux/arch/i386/kernel/init_task.c
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- Lines: 23
- Date:
Mon Jul 19 15:23:49 1999
- Orig file:
v2.3.10/linux/arch/i386/kernel/init_task.c
- Orig date:
Tue May 11 14:37:40 1999
diff -u --recursive --new-file v2.3.10/linux/arch/i386/kernel/init_task.c linux/arch/i386/kernel/init_task.c
@@ -4,6 +4,7 @@
#include <asm/uaccess.h>
#include <asm/pgtable.h>
#include <asm/desc.h>
+#include <asm/init.h>
static struct vm_area_struct init_mmap = INIT_MMAP;
static struct fs_struct init_fs = INIT_FS;
@@ -22,4 +23,13 @@
union task_union init_task_union
__attribute__((__section__(".data.init_task"))) =
{ INIT_TASK(init_task_union.task) };
-
+
+/*
+ * 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.
+ */
+struct tss_struct init_tss[NR_CPUS] __cacheline_aligned = { [0 ... NR_CPUS-1] = INIT_TSS };
+
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