Instead of clearing the bss area in assembly code, use the clear_bss() function.
This requires to pass the start_info address as parameter to xen_start_kernel() in order to avoid the xen_start_info being zeroed again. Signed-off-by: Juergen Gross <jgr...@suse.com> Reviewed-by: Jan Beulich <jbeul...@suse.com> --- arch/x86/include/asm/setup.h | 3 +++ arch/x86/kernel/head64.c | 2 +- arch/x86/xen/enlighten_pv.c | 8 ++++++-- arch/x86/xen/xen-head.S | 10 +--------- 4 files changed, 11 insertions(+), 12 deletions(-) diff --git a/arch/x86/include/asm/setup.h b/arch/x86/include/asm/setup.h index f8b9ee97a891..f37cbff7354c 100644 --- a/arch/x86/include/asm/setup.h +++ b/arch/x86/include/asm/setup.h @@ -120,6 +120,9 @@ void *extend_brk(size_t size, size_t align); static char __brk_##name[size] extern void probe_roms(void); + +void clear_bss(void); + #ifdef __i386__ asmlinkage void __init i386_start_kernel(void); diff --git a/arch/x86/kernel/head64.c b/arch/x86/kernel/head64.c index bd4a34100ed0..e7e233209a8c 100644 --- a/arch/x86/kernel/head64.c +++ b/arch/x86/kernel/head64.c @@ -426,7 +426,7 @@ void __init do_early_exception(struct pt_regs *regs, int trapnr) /* Don't add a printk in there. printk relies on the PDA which is not initialized yet. */ -static void __init clear_bss(void) +void __init clear_bss(void) { memset(__bss_start, 0, (unsigned long) __bss_stop - (unsigned long) __bss_start); diff --git a/arch/x86/xen/enlighten_pv.c b/arch/x86/xen/enlighten_pv.c index e3297b15701c..70fb2ea85e90 100644 --- a/arch/x86/xen/enlighten_pv.c +++ b/arch/x86/xen/enlighten_pv.c @@ -1183,15 +1183,19 @@ static void __init xen_domu_set_legacy_features(void) extern void early_xen_iret_patch(void); /* First C function to be called on Xen boot */ -asmlinkage __visible void __init xen_start_kernel(void) +asmlinkage __visible void __init xen_start_kernel(struct start_info *si) { struct physdev_set_iopl set_iopl; unsigned long initrd_start = 0; int rc; - if (!xen_start_info) + if (!si) return; + clear_bss(); + + xen_start_info = si; + __text_gen_insn(&early_xen_iret_patch, JMP32_INSN_OPCODE, &early_xen_iret_patch, &xen_iret, JMP32_INSN_SIZE); diff --git a/arch/x86/xen/xen-head.S b/arch/x86/xen/xen-head.S index 3a2cd93bf059..13af6fe453e3 100644 --- a/arch/x86/xen/xen-head.S +++ b/arch/x86/xen/xen-head.S @@ -48,15 +48,6 @@ SYM_CODE_START(startup_xen) ANNOTATE_NOENDBR cld - /* Clear .bss */ - xor %eax,%eax - mov $__bss_start, %rdi - mov $__bss_stop, %rcx - sub %rdi, %rcx - shr $3, %rcx - rep stosq - - mov %rsi, xen_start_info mov initial_stack(%rip), %rsp /* Set up %gs. @@ -71,6 +62,7 @@ SYM_CODE_START(startup_xen) cdq wrmsr + mov %rsi, %rdi call xen_start_kernel SYM_CODE_END(startup_xen) __FINIT -- 2.35.3