diff --git a/arch/x86/kernel/apm_32.c b/arch/x86/kernel/apm_32.c
index 7496c2e4b6ae5181ec814470d2b8662124ca5429..e32f6c37db9b273145db8f71859e3650d6d405fa 100644
--- a/arch/x86/kernel/apm_32.c
+++ b/arch/x86/kernel/apm_32.c
@@ -405,7 +405,7 @@ static DECLARE_WAIT_QUEUE_HEAD(apm_waitqueue);
static DECLARE_WAIT_QUEUE_HEAD(apm_suspend_waitqueue);
static struct apm_user * user_list;
static DEFINE_SPINLOCK(user_list_lock);
-static const struct desc_struct bad_bios_desc = { 0, 0x00409200 };
+static const struct desc_struct bad_bios_desc = { { { 0, 0x00409200 } } };
static const char driver_version[] = "1.16ac"; /* no spaces */
diff --git a/arch/x86/kernel/cpu/common.c b/arch/x86/kernel/cpu/common.c
index 235cd615b89d7f0491f6dbc294000355fcd4d577..4f9e31912a25cbaadfdae3fffbfac398cec4d224 100644
--- a/arch/x86/kernel/cpu/common.c
+++ b/arch/x86/kernel/cpu/common.c
@@ -22,31 +22,38 @@
#include "cpu.h"
DEFINE_PER_CPU(struct gdt_page, gdt_page) = { .gdt = {
- [GDT_ENTRY_KERNEL_CS] = { 0x0000ffff, 0x00cf9a00 },
- [GDT_ENTRY_KERNEL_DS] = { 0x0000ffff, 0x00cf9200 },
- [GDT_ENTRY_DEFAULT_USER_CS] = { 0x0000ffff, 0x00cffa00 },
- [GDT_ENTRY_DEFAULT_USER_DS] = { 0x0000ffff, 0x00cff200 },
+ [GDT_ENTRY_KERNEL_CS] = { { { 0x0000ffff, 0x00cf9a00 } } },
+ [GDT_ENTRY_KERNEL_DS] = { { { 0x0000ffff, 0x00cf9200 } } },
+ [GDT_ENTRY_DEFAULT_USER_CS] = { { { 0x0000ffff, 0x00cffa00 } } },
+ [GDT_ENTRY_DEFAULT_USER_DS] = { { { 0x0000ffff, 0x00cff200 } } },
/*
* Segments used for calling PnP BIOS have byte granularity.
* They code segments and data segments have fixed 64k limits,
* the transfer segment sizes are set at run time.
*/
- [GDT_ENTRY_PNPBIOS_CS32] = { 0x0000ffff, 0x00409a00 },/* 32-bit code */
- [GDT_ENTRY_PNPBIOS_CS16] = { 0x0000ffff, 0x00009a00 },/* 16-bit code */
- [GDT_ENTRY_PNPBIOS_DS] = { 0x0000ffff, 0x00009200 }, /* 16-bit data */
- [GDT_ENTRY_PNPBIOS_TS1] = { 0x00000000, 0x00009200 },/* 16-bit data */
- [GDT_ENTRY_PNPBIOS_TS2] = { 0x00000000, 0x00009200 },/* 16-bit data */
+ /* 32-bit code */
+ [GDT_ENTRY_PNPBIOS_CS32] = { { { 0x0000ffff, 0x00409a00 } } },
+ /* 16-bit code */
+ [GDT_ENTRY_PNPBIOS_CS16] = { { { 0x0000ffff, 0x00009a00 } } },
+ /* 16-bit data */
+ [GDT_ENTRY_PNPBIOS_DS] = { { { 0x0000ffff, 0x00009200 } } },
+ /* 16-bit data */
+ [GDT_ENTRY_PNPBIOS_TS1] = { { { 0x00000000, 0x00009200 } } },
+ /* 16-bit data */
+ [GDT_ENTRY_PNPBIOS_TS2] = { { { 0x00000000, 0x00009200 } } },
/*
* The APM segments have byte granularity and their bases
* are set at run time. All have 64k limits.
*/
- [GDT_ENTRY_APMBIOS_BASE] = { 0x0000ffff, 0x00409a00 },/* 32-bit code */
+ /* 32-bit code */
+ [GDT_ENTRY_APMBIOS_BASE] = { { { 0x0000ffff, 0x00409a00 } } },
/* 16-bit code */
- [GDT_ENTRY_APMBIOS_BASE+1] = { 0x0000ffff, 0x00009a00 },
- [GDT_ENTRY_APMBIOS_BASE+2] = { 0x0000ffff, 0x00409200 }, /* data */
+ [GDT_ENTRY_APMBIOS_BASE+1] = { { { 0x0000ffff, 0x00009a00 } } },
+ /* data */
+ [GDT_ENTRY_APMBIOS_BASE+2] = { { { 0x0000ffff, 0x00409200 } } },
- [GDT_ENTRY_ESPFIX_SS] = { 0x00000000, 0x00c09200 },
- [GDT_ENTRY_PERCPU] = { 0x00000000, 0x00000000 },
+ [GDT_ENTRY_ESPFIX_SS] = { { { 0x00000000, 0x00c09200 } } },
+ [GDT_ENTRY_PERCPU] = { { { 0x00000000, 0x00000000 } } },
} };
EXPORT_PER_CPU_SYMBOL_GPL(gdt_page);
diff --git a/arch/x86/kernel/process_64.c b/arch/x86/kernel/process_64.c
index 843bf0c978a48dd2ffd53143074ba3033143c506..86c310acc9891203f08de6ace903c0d238a84479 100644
--- a/arch/x86/kernel/process_64.c
+++ b/arch/x86/kernel/process_64.c
@@ -455,7 +455,7 @@ static inline void set_32bit_tls(struct task_struct *t, int tls, u32 addr)
.limit_in_pages = 1,
.useable = 1,
};
- struct n_desc_struct *desc = (void *)t->thread.tls_array;
+ struct desc_struct *desc = (void *)t->thread.tls_array;
desc += tls;
desc->a = LDT_entry_a(&ud);
desc->b = LDT_entry_b(&ud);
diff --git a/arch/x86/kernel/traps_32.c b/arch/x86/kernel/traps_32.c
index 57491942cc4e09d653edd0f871aa7e29ed83ad24..0d45017ed824fd74ad7346c49afc72d5d972f4a7 100644
--- a/arch/x86/kernel/traps_32.c
+++ b/arch/x86/kernel/traps_32.c
@@ -76,7 +76,8 @@ char ignore_fpu_irq = 0;
* F0 0F bug workaround.. We have a special link segment
* for this.
*/
-struct desc_struct idt_table[256] __attribute__((__section__(".data.idt"))) = { {0, 0}, };
+struct desc_struct idt_table[256]
+ __attribute__((__section__(".data.idt"))) = { { { { 0, 0 } } }, };
asmlinkage void divide_error(void);
asmlinkage void debug(void);
diff --git a/include/asm-x86/desc_defs.h b/include/asm-x86/desc_defs.h
index 089004070099200c53ce9550ebd945b7ea9f9931..de47eb0a23aa2f3298a62fc07dc89430d8da0c36 100644
--- a/include/asm-x86/desc_defs.h
+++ b/include/asm-x86/desc_defs.h
@@ -11,17 +11,26 @@
#include <linux/types.h>
+/*
+ * FIXME: Acessing the desc_struct through its fields is more elegant,
+ * and should be the one valid thing to do. However, a lot of open code
+ * still touches the a and b acessors, and doing this allow us to do it
+ * incrementally. We keep the signature as a struct, rather than an union,
+ * so we can get rid of it transparently in the future -- glommer
+ */
// 8 byte segment descriptor
struct desc_struct {
- u16 limit0;
- u16 base0;
- unsigned base1 : 8, type : 4, s : 1, dpl : 2, p : 1;
- unsigned limit : 4, avl : 1, l : 1, d : 1, g : 1, base2 : 8;
-} __attribute__((packed));
+ union {
+ struct { unsigned int a, b; };
+ struct {
+ u16 limit0;
+ u16 base0;
+ unsigned base1: 8, type: 4, s: 1, dpl: 2, p: 1;
+ unsigned limit: 4, avl: 1, l: 1, d: 1, g: 1, base2: 8;
+ };
-struct n_desc_struct {
- unsigned int a,b;
-};
+ };
+} __attribute__((packed));
enum {
GATE_INTERRUPT = 0xE,
diff --git a/include/asm-x86/lguest.h b/include/asm-x86/lguest.h
index ccd3384608111ba91dd10bb2c3a62cdabda7e6a3..17c908c0ef1cfccefb7e9d7b526af996930c5861 100644
--- a/include/asm-x86/lguest.h
+++ b/include/asm-x86/lguest.h
@@ -78,8 +78,8 @@ static inline void lguest_set_ts(void)
}
/* Full 4G segment descriptors, suitable for CS and DS. */
-#define FULL_EXEC_SEGMENT ((struct desc_struct){0x0000ffff, 0x00cf9b00})
-#define FULL_SEGMENT ((struct desc_struct){0x0000ffff, 0x00cf9300})
+#define FULL_EXEC_SEGMENT ((struct desc_struct){ { {0x0000ffff, 0x00cf9b00} } })
+#define FULL_SEGMENT ((struct desc_struct){ { {0x0000ffff, 0x00cf9300} } })
#endif /* __ASSEMBLY__ */
diff --git a/include/asm-x86/processor_32.h b/include/asm-x86/processor_32.h
index 9c0ab7f26bd99ebf932933792d625259eb9a0ff2..bc48ad64de47c1b70fb137cbcd963ff71532b49f 100644
--- a/include/asm-x86/processor_32.h
+++ b/include/asm-x86/processor_32.h
@@ -20,14 +20,11 @@
#include <linux/cpumask.h>
#include <linux/init.h>
#include <asm/processor-flags.h>
+#include <asm/desc_defs.h>
/* flag for disabling the tsc */
extern int tsc_disable;
-struct desc_struct {
- unsigned long a,b;
-};
-
static inline int desc_empty(const void *ptr)
{
const u32 *desc = ptr;