From cf06de7b9cdd3efee7a59dced1977b3c21d43732 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: "H. Peter Anvin" Date: Wed, 1 Apr 2009 18:20:11 -0700 Subject: x86, setup: "glove box" BIOS interrupts in the video code Impact: BIOS proofing "Glove box" off BIOS interrupts in the video code. LKML-Reference: <49DE7F79.4030106@zytor.com> Signed-off-by: H. Peter Anvin Cc: Pavel Machek Cc: Rafael J. Wysocki --- arch/x86/boot/video.h | 14 -------------- 1 file changed, 14 deletions(-) (limited to 'arch/x86/boot/video.h') diff --git a/arch/x86/boot/video.h b/arch/x86/boot/video.h index ee63f5d1446..5bb174a997f 100644 --- a/arch/x86/boot/video.h +++ b/arch/x86/boot/video.h @@ -112,20 +112,6 @@ extern int force_x, force_y; /* Don't query the BIOS for cols/rows */ extern int do_restore; /* Restore screen contents */ extern int graphic_mode; /* Graphics mode with linear frame buffer */ -/* - * int $0x10 is notorious for touching registers it shouldn't. - * gcc doesn't like %ebp being clobbered, so define it as a push/pop - * sequence here. - * - * A number of systems, including the original PC can clobber %bp in - * certain circumstances, like when scrolling. There exists at least - * one Trident video card which could clobber DS under a set of - * circumstances that we are unlikely to encounter (scrolling when - * using an extended graphics mode of more than 800x600 pixels), but - * it's cheap insurance to deal with that here. - */ -#define INT10 "pushl %%ebp; pushw %%ds; int $0x10; popw %%ds; popl %%ebp" - /* Accessing VGA indexed registers */ static inline u8 in_idx(u16 port, u8 index) { -- cgit v1.2.3