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-rw-r--r--arch/x86/include/asm/desc_defs.h10
1 files changed, 8 insertions, 2 deletions
diff --git a/arch/x86/include/asm/desc_defs.h b/arch/x86/include/asm/desc_defs.h
index a6adefa28b9..278441f3985 100644
--- a/arch/x86/include/asm/desc_defs.h
+++ b/arch/x86/include/asm/desc_defs.h
@@ -12,9 +12,9 @@
#include <linux/types.h>
/*
- * FIXME: Acessing the desc_struct through its fields is more elegant,
+ * FIXME: Accessing 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
+ * still touches the a and b accessors, 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
*/
@@ -34,6 +34,12 @@ struct desc_struct {
};
} __attribute__((packed));
+#define GDT_ENTRY_INIT(flags, base, limit) { { { \
+ .a = ((limit) & 0xffff) | (((base) & 0xffff) << 16), \
+ .b = (((base) & 0xff0000) >> 16) | (((flags) & 0xf0ff) << 8) | \
+ ((limit) & 0xf0000) | ((base) & 0xff000000), \
+ } } }
+
enum {
GATE_INTERRUPT = 0xE,
GATE_TRAP = 0xF,