[tip:x86/urgent] x86: Make cpu_tss available to external modules

From: tip-bot for Marc Dionne
Date: Tue May 05 2015 - 14:43:08 EST


Commit-ID: de71ad2c97862eae1516aa36528cc3b317c17b2f
Gitweb: http://git.kernel.org/tip/de71ad2c97862eae1516aa36528cc3b317c17b2f
Author: Marc Dionne <marc.c.dionne@xxxxxxxxx>
AuthorDate: Mon, 4 May 2015 15:16:44 -0300
Committer: Thomas Gleixner <tglx@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
CommitDate: Tue, 5 May 2015 20:40:31 +0200

x86: Make cpu_tss available to external modules

Commit 75182b1632 ("x86/asm/entry: Switch all C consumers of
kernel_stack to this_cpu_sp0()") changed current_thread_info
to use this_cpu_sp0, and indirectly made it rely on init_tss
which was exported with EXPORT_PER_CPU_SYMBOL_GPL.
As a result some macros and inline functions such as set/get_fs,
test_thread_flag and variants have been made unusable for
external modules.

Make cpu_tss exported with EXPORT_PER_CPU_SYMBOL so that these
functions are accessible again, as they were previously.

Signed-off-by: Marc Dionne <marc.dionne@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
Acked-by: Andy Lutomirski <luto@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
Link: http://lkml.kernel.org/r/1430763404-21221-1-git-send-email-marc.dionne@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx
Signed-off-by: Thomas Gleixner <tglx@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
---
arch/x86/kernel/process.c | 2 +-
1 file changed, 1 insertion(+), 1 deletion(-)

diff --git a/arch/x86/kernel/process.c b/arch/x86/kernel/process.c
index 8213da6..bfc99b3 100644
--- a/arch/x86/kernel/process.c
+++ b/arch/x86/kernel/process.c
@@ -57,7 +57,7 @@ __visible DEFINE_PER_CPU_SHARED_ALIGNED(struct tss_struct, cpu_tss) = {
.io_bitmap = { [0 ... IO_BITMAP_LONGS] = ~0 },
#endif
};
-EXPORT_PER_CPU_SYMBOL_GPL(cpu_tss);
+EXPORT_PER_CPU_SYMBOL(cpu_tss);

#ifdef CONFIG_X86_64
static DEFINE_PER_CPU(unsigned char, is_idle);
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