Re: [Xen-devel] [PATCH 3/4] x86/boot: Move some __high_start code and data into init sections

[Andrew Cooper <andrew.cooper3@xxxxxxxxxx>]

On 28/04/14 11:12, Jan Beulich wrote:
>>>> On 25.04.14 at 21:50, <andrew.cooper3@xxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
>> Half of __high_start is strictly for the BSP and will only be run once on
>> boot.  To complement 'start_secondary', create 'start_bsp' and move it into
>> the init.code section.
>>
>> The interrupt handler 'ingore_int' is patched into the BSPs IDT, but fully
>> replaced with real handlers early during boot.  The BSPs IDT is used by APs
>> until midway through start_secondary, but after the real handlers have been
>> installed.  Therefore, 'ignore_int' can move to init.code.  Furthermore, its
> s/init[.]code/.init.text/ twice.

I could have sworn I corrected that.  I will make certain for v2.

~Andrew

>
>> strings can move to init.data.
> .init.rodata again as well as consistent use of @progbits.
>
> Jan
>

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