/* Set an IDT entry. If the entry is part of the current IDT, then
also update Xen. */
static void xen_write_idt_entry(gate_desc *dt, int entrynum, const gate_desc *g)
{
unsigned long p = (unsigned long)&dt[entrynum];
unsigned long start, end;
preempt_disable();
start = (unsigned long)__get_cpu_var(idt_desc).address;
end = start + __get_cpu_var(idt_desc).size + 1;
xen_mc_flush();
native_write_idt_entry(dt, entrynum, g);
if (p >= start && (p + 8) <= end) {
struct trap_info info[2];
info[1].address = 0;
if (cvt_gate_to_trap(entrynum, g, &info[0]))
if (HYPERVISOR_set_trap_table(info))
BUG();
}
preempt_enable();
}
/*G:034
* The Interrupt Descriptor Table (IDT).
*
* The IDT tells the processor what to do when an interrupt comes in. Each
* entry in the table is a 64-bit descriptor: this holds the privilege level,
* address of the handler, and... well, who cares? The Guest just asks the
* Host to make the change anyway, because the Host controls the real IDT.
*/
static void lguest_write_idt_entry(gate_desc *dt,
int entrynum, const gate_desc *g)
{
/* The gate_desc structure is 8 bytes long: we hand it to the Host in
* two 32-bit chunks. The whole 32-bit kernel used to hand descriptors
* around like this; typesafety wasn't a big concern in Linux's early
* years. */
u32 *desc = (u32 *)g;
/* Keep the local copy up to date. */
native_write_idt_entry(dt, entrynum, g);
/* Tell Host about this new entry. */
hcall(LHCALL_LOAD_IDT_ENTRY, entrynum, desc[0], desc[1]);
}
