[RFC][PATCH] x86 transition to 4k stacks (1/3)

[RFC][PATCH] x86 transition to 4k stacks (1/3)

[Dave Hansen]

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* clean thread info infrastructure (1/3)
    - take out all instances of things like (8191&addr) to get
      current stack address.

-- 
Dave Hansen
haveblue@us.ibm.com


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# This is a BitKeeper generated patch for the following project:
# Project Name: Linux kernel tree
# This patch format is intended for GNU patch command version 2.5 or higher.
# This patch includes the following deltas:
#	           ChangeSet	1.850   -> 1.851  
#	arch/i386/kernel/head.S	1.17    -> 1.18   
#	include/asm-i386/thread_info.h	1.7     -> 1.8    
#	include/asm-i386/page.h	1.19    -> 1.20   
#	arch/i386/kernel/entry.S	1.37    -> 1.38   
#
# The following is the BitKeeper ChangeSet Log
# --------------------------------------------
# 02/10/14	haveblue@elm3b96.(none)	1.851
# thread_info_cleanup-2.patch
# --------------------------------------------
#
diff -Nru a/arch/i386/kernel/entry.S b/arch/i386/kernel/entry.S
--- a/arch/i386/kernel/entry.S	Mon Oct 14 19:53:55 2002
+++ b/arch/i386/kernel/entry.S	Mon Oct 14 19:53:55 2002
@@ -136,7 +136,7 @@
 	movl %ecx,CS(%esp)	#
 	movl %esp, %ebx
 	pushl %ebx
-	andl $-8192, %ebx	# GET_THREAD_INFO
+	GET_THREAD_INFO_WITH_ESP(%ebx)	# GET_THREAD_INFO
 	movl TI_EXEC_DOMAIN(%ebx), %edx	# Get the execution domain
 	movl 4(%edx), %edx	# Get the lcall7 handler for the domain
 	pushl $0x7
@@ -158,7 +158,7 @@
 	movl %ecx,CS(%esp)	#
 	movl %esp, %ebx
 	pushl %ebx
-	andl $-8192, %ebx	# GET_THREAD_INFO
+	GET_THREAD_INFO_WITH_ESP(%ebx)  # GET_THREAD_INFO
 	movl TI_EXEC_DOMAIN(%ebx), %edx	# Get the execution domain
 	movl 4(%edx), %edx	# Get the lcall7 handler for the domain
 	pushl $0x27
diff -Nru a/arch/i386/kernel/head.S b/arch/i386/kernel/head.S
--- a/arch/i386/kernel/head.S	Mon Oct 14 19:53:55 2002
+++ b/arch/i386/kernel/head.S	Mon Oct 14 19:53:55 2002
@@ -15,6 +15,7 @@
 #include <asm/page.h>
 #include <asm/pgtable.h>
 #include <asm/desc.h>
+#include <asm/thread_info.h>
 
 #define OLD_CL_MAGIC_ADDR	0x90020
 #define OLD_CL_MAGIC		0xA33F
@@ -305,7 +306,7 @@
 	ret
 
 ENTRY(stack_start)
-	.long init_thread_union+8192
+	.long init_thread_union+THREAD_SIZE
 	.long __KERNEL_DS
 
 /* This is the default interrupt "handler" :-) */
diff -Nru a/include/asm-i386/page.h b/include/asm-i386/page.h
--- a/include/asm-i386/page.h	Mon Oct 14 19:53:55 2002
+++ b/include/asm-i386/page.h	Mon Oct 14 19:53:55 2002
@@ -3,7 +3,11 @@
 
 /* PAGE_SHIFT determines the page size */
 #define PAGE_SHIFT	12
-#define PAGE_SIZE	(1UL << PAGE_SHIFT)
+#ifndef __ASSEMBLY__
+#define PAGE_SIZE      (1UL << PAGE_SHIFT)
+#else
+#define PAGE_SIZE      (1 << PAGE_SHIFT)
+#endif
 #define PAGE_MASK	(~(PAGE_SIZE-1))
 
 #define LARGE_PAGE_MASK (~(LARGE_PAGE_SIZE-1))
diff -Nru a/include/asm-i386/thread_info.h b/include/asm-i386/thread_info.h
--- a/include/asm-i386/thread_info.h	Mon Oct 14 19:53:55 2002
+++ b/include/asm-i386/thread_info.h	Mon Oct 14 19:53:55 2002
@@ -9,6 +9,7 @@
 
 #ifdef __KERNEL__
 
+#include <asm/page.h>
 #ifndef __ASSEMBLY__
 #include <asm/processor.h>
 #endif
@@ -54,10 +55,13 @@
  *
  * preempt_count needs to be 1 initially, until the scheduler is functional.
  */
+#define THREAD_ORDER 1 
+#define INIT_THREAD_SIZE       THREAD_SIZE
+
 #ifndef __ASSEMBLY__
 #define INIT_THREAD_INFO(tsk)			\
 {						\
-	.task		= &tsk,			\
+	.task		= &tsk,         	\
 	.exec_domain	= &default_exec_domain,	\
 	.flags		= 0,			\
 	.cpu		= 0,			\
@@ -68,30 +72,36 @@
 #define init_thread_info	(init_thread_union.thread_info)
 #define init_stack		(init_thread_union.stack)
 
+/* thread information allocation */
+#define THREAD_SIZE (PAGE_SIZE << THREAD_ORDER)
+#define alloc_thread_info() ((struct thread_info *) __get_free_pages(GFP_KERNEL,THREAD_ORDER))
+#define free_thread_info(ti) free_pages((unsigned long) (ti), THREAD_ORDER)
+#define get_thread_info(ti) get_task_struct((ti)->task)
+#define put_thread_info(ti) put_task_struct((ti)->task)
+
 /* how to get the thread information struct from C */
 static inline struct thread_info *current_thread_info(void)
 {
 	struct thread_info *ti;
-	__asm__("andl %%esp,%0; ":"=r" (ti) : "0" (~8191UL));
+	__asm__("andl %%esp,%0; ":"=r" (ti) : "0" (~(THREAD_SIZE - 1)));
 	return ti;
 }
 
-/* thread information allocation */
-#define THREAD_SIZE (2*PAGE_SIZE)
-#define alloc_thread_info() ((struct thread_info *) __get_free_pages(GFP_KERNEL,1))
-#define free_thread_info(ti) free_pages((unsigned long) (ti), 1)
-#define get_thread_info(ti) get_task_struct((ti)->task)
-#define put_thread_info(ti) put_task_struct((ti)->task)
-
 #else /* !__ASSEMBLY__ */
 
+#define THREAD_SIZE (PAGE_SIZE << THREAD_ORDER)
+
 /* how to get the thread information struct from ASM */
 #define GET_THREAD_INFO(reg) \
-	movl $-8192, reg; \
+	movl $-THREAD_SIZE, reg; \
 	andl %esp, reg
 
-#endif
+/* use this one if reg already contains %esp */
+#define GET_THREAD_INFO_WITH_ESP(reg) \
+	andl $-THREAD_SIZE, reg
 
+#endif
+	 
 /*
  * thread information flags
  * - these are process state flags that various assembly files may need to access