6 files changed, 26 insertions, 33 deletions

diff --git a/arch/x86/include/asm/smp.h b/arch/x86/include/asm/smp.h
index 4c2f63c7fc1b..1f4695136776 100644
--- a/arch/x86/include/asm/smp.h
+++ b/arch/x86/include/asm/smp.h
@@ -40,10 +40,7 @@ DECLARE_EARLY_PER_CPU(u16, x86_cpu_to_apicid);
 DECLARE_EARLY_PER_CPU(u16, x86_bios_cpu_apicid);
 
 /* Static state in head.S used to set up a CPU */
-extern struct {
-        void *sp;
-        unsigned short ss;
-} stack_start;
+extern unsigned long stack_start; /* Initial stack pointer address */
 
 struct smp_ops {
         void (*smp_prepare_boot_cpu)(void);
diff --git a/arch/x86/kernel/acpi/sleep.c b/arch/x86/kernel/acpi/sleep.c
index 69fd72aa5594..4d9ebbab2230 100644
--- a/arch/x86/kernel/acpi/sleep.c
+++ b/arch/x86/kernel/acpi/sleep.c
@@ -100,7 +100,7 @@ int acpi_save_state_mem(void)
 #else /* CONFIG_64BIT */
         header->trampoline_segment = setup_trampoline() >> 4;
 #ifdef CONFIG_SMP
-        stack_start.sp = temp_stack + sizeof(temp_stack);
+        stack_start = (unsigned long)temp_stack + sizeof(temp_stack);
         early_gdt_descr.address =
                         (unsigned long)get_cpu_gdt_table(smp_processor_id());
         initial_gs = per_cpu_offset(smp_processor_id());
diff --git a/arch/x86/kernel/cpu/mtrr/main.c b/arch/x86/kernel/cpu/mtrr/main.c
index 01c0f3ee6cc3..bebabec5b448 100644
--- a/arch/x86/kernel/cpu/mtrr/main.c
+++ b/arch/x86/kernel/cpu/mtrr/main.c
@@ -793,13 +793,21 @@ void set_mtrr_aps_delayed_init(void)
 }
 
 /*
- * MTRR initialization for all AP's
+ * Delayed MTRR initialization for all AP's
  */
 void mtrr_aps_init(void)
 {
         if (!use_intel())
                 return;
 
+        /*
+         * Check if someone has requested the delay of AP MTRR initialization,
+         * by doing set_mtrr_aps_delayed_init(), prior to this point. If not,
+         * then we are done.
+         */
+        if (!mtrr_aps_delayed_init)
+                return;
+
         set_mtrr(~0U, 0, 0, 0);
         mtrr_aps_delayed_init = false;
 }
diff --git a/arch/x86/kernel/head_32.S b/arch/x86/kernel/head_32.S
index fc293dc8dc35..767d6c43de37 100644
--- a/arch/x86/kernel/head_32.S
+++ b/arch/x86/kernel/head_32.S
@@ -85,6 +85,8 @@ RESERVE_BRK(pagetables, INIT_MAP_SIZE)
  */
 __HEAD
 ENTRY(startup_32)
+        movl pa(stack_start),%ecx
+        
         /* test KEEP_SEGMENTS flag to see if the bootloader is asking
                 us to not reload segments */
         testb $(1<<6), BP_loadflags(%esi)
@@ -99,7 +101,9 @@ ENTRY(startup_32)
         movl %eax,%es
         movl %eax,%fs
         movl %eax,%gs
+        movl %eax,%ss
 2:
+        leal -__PAGE_OFFSET(%ecx),%esp
 
 /*
  * Clear BSS first so that there are no surprises...
@@ -145,8 +149,6 @@ ENTRY(startup_32)
  * _brk_end is set up to point to the first "safe" location.
  * Mappings are created both at virtual address 0 (identity mapping)
  * and PAGE_OFFSET for up to _end.
- *
- * Note that the stack is not yet set up!
  */
 #ifdef CONFIG_X86_PAE
 
@@ -282,6 +284,9 @@ ENTRY(startup_32_smp)
         movl %eax,%es
         movl %eax,%fs
         movl %eax,%gs
+        movl pa(stack_start),%ecx
+        movl %eax,%ss
+        leal -__PAGE_OFFSET(%ecx),%esp
 #endif /* CONFIG_SMP */
 default_entry:
 
@@ -347,8 +352,8 @@ default_entry:
         movl %eax,%cr0          /* ..and set paging (PG) bit */
         ljmp $__BOOT_CS,$1f     /* Clear prefetch and normalize %eip */
 1:
-        /* Set up the stack pointer */
-        lss stack_start,%esp
+        /* Shift the stack pointer to a virtual address */
+        addl $__PAGE_OFFSET, %esp
 
 /*
  * Initialize eflags.  Some BIOS's leave bits like NT set.  This would
@@ -360,9 +365,7 @@ default_entry:
 
 #ifdef CONFIG_SMP
         cmpb $0, ready
-        jz  1f                          /* Initial CPU cleans BSS */
-        jmp checkCPUtype
-1:
+        jnz checkCPUtype
 #endif /* CONFIG_SMP */
 
 /*
@@ -470,14 +473,7 @@ is386:	movl $2,%ecx		# set MP
 
         cld                     # gcc2 wants the direction flag cleared at all times
         pushl $0                # fake return address for unwinder
-#ifdef CONFIG_SMP
-        movb ready, %cl
         movb $1, ready
-        cmpb $0,%cl             # the first CPU calls start_kernel
-        je   1f
-        movl (stack_start), %esp
-1:
-#endif /* CONFIG_SMP */
         jmp *(initial_code)
 
 /*
@@ -670,15 +666,15 @@ ENTRY(initial_page_table)
 #endif
 
 .data
+.balign 4
 ENTRY(stack_start)
         .long init_thread_union+THREAD_SIZE
-        .long __BOOT_DS
-
-ready:  .byte 0
 
 early_recursion_flag:
         .long 0
 
+ready:  .byte 0
+
 int_msg:
         .asciz "Unknown interrupt or fault at: %p %p %p\n"
 
diff --git a/arch/x86/kernel/smpboot.c b/arch/x86/kernel/smpboot.c
index 0cbe8c0b35ed..03273b6c272c 100644
--- a/arch/x86/kernel/smpboot.c
+++ b/arch/x86/kernel/smpboot.c
@@ -638,7 +638,7 @@ wakeup_secondary_cpu_via_init(int phys_apicid, unsigned long start_eip)
          * target processor state.
          */
         startup_ipi_hook(phys_apicid, (unsigned long) start_secondary,
-                         (unsigned long)stack_start.sp);
+                         stack_start);
 
         /*
          * Run STARTUP IPI loop.
@@ -785,7 +785,7 @@ do_rest:
 #endif
         early_gdt_descr.address = (unsigned long)get_cpu_gdt_table(cpu);
         initial_code = (unsigned long)start_secondary;
-        stack_start.sp = (void *) c_idle.idle->thread.sp;
+        stack_start  = c_idle.idle->thread.sp;
 
         /* start_ip had better be page-aligned! */
         start_ip = setup_trampoline();
diff --git a/arch/x86/mm/pageattr.c b/arch/x86/mm/pageattr.c
index 8b830ca14ac4..d343b3c81f3c 100644
--- a/arch/x86/mm/pageattr.c
+++ b/arch/x86/mm/pageattr.c
@@ -256,7 +256,6 @@ static inline pgprot_t static_protections(pgprot_t prot, unsigned long address,
                                    unsigned long pfn)
 {
         pgprot_t forbidden = __pgprot(0);
-        pgprot_t required = __pgprot(0);
 
         /*
          * The BIOS area between 640k and 1Mb needs to be executable for
@@ -282,12 +281,6 @@ static inline pgprot_t static_protections(pgprot_t prot, unsigned long address,
         if (within(pfn, __pa((unsigned long)__start_rodata) >> PAGE_SHIFT,
                    __pa((unsigned long)__end_rodata) >> PAGE_SHIFT))
                 pgprot_val(forbidden) |= _PAGE_RW;
-        /*
-         * .data and .bss should always be writable.
-         */
-        if (within(address, (unsigned long)_sdata, (unsigned long)_edata) ||
-            within(address, (unsigned long)__bss_start, (unsigned long)__bss_stop))
-                pgprot_val(required) |= _PAGE_RW;
 
 #if defined(CONFIG_X86_64) && defined(CONFIG_DEBUG_RODATA)
         /*
@@ -327,7 +320,6 @@ static inline pgprot_t static_protections(pgprot_t prot, unsigned long address,
 #endif
 
         prot = __pgprot(pgprot_val(prot) & ~pgprot_val(forbidden));
-        prot = __pgprot(pgprot_val(prot) | pgprot_val(required));
 
         return prot;
 }