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authorLinus Torvalds <torvalds@linux-foundation.org>2008-10-23 10:22:01 -0700
committerLinus Torvalds <torvalds@linux-foundation.org>2008-10-23 10:22:01 -0700
commit5b34653963de7a6d0d8c783527457d68fddc60fb (patch)
tree1a234741e1823a54cd0514616f783b4cf503a528 /arch/x86/include/asm/bios_ebda.h
parent765426e8ee4c0ab2bc9d44951f4865b8494cdbd0 (diff)
parent5e1b00758b5a8bee9d42515bffdaf305a32f1b04 (diff)
Merge branch 'x86/um-header' of git://git.kernel.org/pub/scm/linux/kernel/git/tip/linux-2.6-tip
* 'x86/um-header' of git://git.kernel.org/pub/scm/linux/kernel/git/tip/linux-2.6-tip: (26 commits) x86: canonicalize remaining header guards x86: drop double underscores from header guards x86: Fix ASM_X86__ header guards x86, um: get rid of uml-config.h x86, um: get rid of arch/um/Kconfig.arch x86, um: get rid of arch/um/os symlink x86, um: get rid of excessive includes of uml-config.h x86, um: get rid of header symlinks x86, um: merge Kconfig.i386 and Kconfig.x86_64 x86, um: get rid of sysdep symlink x86, um: trim the junk from uml ptrace-*.h x86, um: take vm-flags.h to sysdep x86, um: get rid of uml asm/arch x86, um: get rid of uml highmem.h x86, um: get rid of uml unistd.h x86, um: get rid of system.h -> system.h include x86, um: uml atomic.h is not needed anymore x86, um: untangle uml ldt.h x86, um: get rid of more uml asm/arch uses x86, um: remove dead header (uml module-generic.h; never used these days) ...
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diff --git a/arch/x86/include/asm/bios_ebda.h b/arch/x86/include/asm/bios_ebda.h
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+#ifndef _ASM_X86_BIOS_EBDA_H
+#define _ASM_X86_BIOS_EBDA_H
+
+#include <asm/io.h>
+
+/*
+ * there is a real-mode segmented pointer pointing to the
+ * 4K EBDA area at 0x40E.
+ */
+static inline unsigned int get_bios_ebda(void)
+{
+ unsigned int address = *(unsigned short *)phys_to_virt(0x40E);
+ address <<= 4;
+ return address; /* 0 means none */
+}
+
+void reserve_ebda_region(void);
+
+#ifdef CONFIG_X86_CHECK_BIOS_CORRUPTION
+/*
+ * This is obviously not a great place for this, but we want to be
+ * able to scatter it around anywhere in the kernel.
+ */
+void check_for_bios_corruption(void);
+void start_periodic_check_for_corruption(void);
+#else
+static inline void check_for_bios_corruption(void)
+{
+}
+
+static inline void start_periodic_check_for_corruption(void)
+{
+}
+#endif
+
+#endif /* _ASM_X86_BIOS_EBDA_H */