Re: [RFC, PATCH 10/24] i386 Vmi descriptor changes

[Pavel Machek]

Hi!

> +static inline void vmi_write_gdt(void *gdt, unsigned entry, u32 descLo, u32 descHi)
> +{
> +	vmi_wrap_call(
> +		WriteGDTEntry, "movl %2, (%0,%1,8);"
> +			       "movl %3, 4(%0,%1,8);",
> +		VMI_NO_OUTPUT,
> +		4, XCONC(VMI_IREG1(gdt), VMI_IREG2(entry), VMI_IREG3(descLo), VMI_IREG4(descHi)),
> +		VMI_CLOBBER_EXTENDED(ZERO_RETURNS, "memory"));
> +}

I'd say "not funny" here. Very little comments for very obscure
code. "movl %3, 4(%0,%1,8);" is particulary "interesting".

> +static inline void write_gdt_entry(void *gdt, int entry, __u32 entry_a, __u32 entry_b)
> +{
> +        vmi_write_gdt(gdt, entry, entry_a, entry_b);
> +}

You should be able to use u32 (not __u32) here.
								Pavel

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