* Andi Kleen ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) wrote: > On Wed, Aug 10, 2005 at 09:56:40PM -0700, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > > Add an accessor function for getting the per-CPU gdt. Callee must already > > have the CPU. > > What is the accessor good for? > > It looks just like code obfuscation to me.
Xen handles gdt differently (one page per cpu instead of per_cpu data). So this is for handling that access cleanly. thanks, -chris - To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-kernel" in the body of a message to [EMAIL PROTECTED] More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html Please read the FAQ at http://www.tux.org/lkml/