[3.11.y.z extended stable] Patch "x86, espfix: Move espfix definitions into a separate header file" has been added to staging queue

[Luis Henriques]

This is a note to let you know that I have just added a patch titled

    x86, espfix: Move espfix definitions into a separate header file

to the linux-3.11.y-queue branch of the 3.11.y.z extended stable tree 
which can be found at:

 http://kernel.ubuntu.com/git?p=ubuntu/linux.git;a=shortlog;h=refs/heads/linux-3.11.y-queue

If you, or anyone else, feels it should not be added to this tree, please 
reply to this email.

For more information about the 3.11.y.z tree, see
https://wiki.ubuntu.com/Kernel/Dev/ExtendedStable

Thanks.
-Luis

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>From 5dc84c76d064792ffc382e0daf2c4dc34925d902 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: "H. Peter Anvin" <hpa at linux.intel.com>
Date: Thu, 1 May 2014 14:12:23 -0700
Subject: x86, espfix: Move espfix definitions into a separate header file

commit e1fe9ed8d2a4937510d0d60e20705035c2609aea upstream.

Sparse warns that the percpu variables aren't declared before they are
defined.  Rather than hacking around it, move espfix definitions into
a proper header file.

Reported-by: Fengguang Wu <fengguang.wu at intel.com>
Signed-off-by: H. Peter Anvin <hpa at linux.intel.com>
Signed-off-by: Luis Henriques <luis.henriques at canonical.com>
---
 arch/x86/include/asm/espfix.h | 16 ++++++++++++++++
 arch/x86/include/asm/setup.h  |  5 ++---
 arch/x86/kernel/espfix_64.c   |  1 +
 3 files changed, 19 insertions(+), 3 deletions(-)
 create mode 100644 arch/x86/include/asm/espfix.h

diff --git a/arch/x86/include/asm/espfix.h b/arch/x86/include/asm/espfix.h
new file mode 100644
index 000000000000..729051c82b02
--- /dev/null
+++ b/arch/x86/include/asm/espfix.h
@@ -0,0 +1,16 @@
+#ifdef _ASM_X86_ESPFIX_H
+#define _ASM_X86_ESPFIX_H
+
+#ifdef CONFIG_X86_64
+
+#include <asm/percpu.h>
+
+DECLARE_PER_CPU_READ_MOSTLY(unsigned long, espfix_stack);
+DECLARE_PER_CPU_READ_MOSTLY(unsigned long, espfix_waddr);
+
+extern void init_espfix_bsp(void);
+extern void init_espfix_ap(void);
+
+#endif /* CONFIG_X86_64 */
+
+#endif /* _ASM_X86_ESPFIX_H */
diff --git a/arch/x86/include/asm/setup.h b/arch/x86/include/asm/setup.h
index 93797d17ef32..2e327f114a1b 100644
--- a/arch/x86/include/asm/setup.h
+++ b/arch/x86/include/asm/setup.h
@@ -60,11 +60,10 @@ extern void x86_ce4100_early_setup(void);
 static inline void x86_ce4100_early_setup(void) { }
 #endif

-extern void init_espfix_bsp(void);
-extern void init_espfix_ap(void);
-
 #ifndef _SETUP

+#include <asm/espfix.h>
+
 /*
  * This is set up by the setup-routine at boot-time
  */
diff --git a/arch/x86/kernel/espfix_64.c b/arch/x86/kernel/espfix_64.c
index 8a64da36310f..6afbb16e9b79 100644
--- a/arch/x86/kernel/espfix_64.c
+++ b/arch/x86/kernel/espfix_64.c
@@ -40,6 +40,7 @@
 #include <asm/pgtable.h>
 #include <asm/pgalloc.h>
 #include <asm/setup.h>
+#include <asm/espfix.h>

 /*
  * Note: we only need 6*8 = 48 bytes for the espfix stack, but round
--
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