alistair23-linux/arch/x86/boot/mca.c
H. Peter Anvin 0a706db320 x86, setup: "glove box" BIOS interrupts in the MCA code
Impact: BIOS proofing

"Glove box" off BIOS interrupts in the MCA code.

LKML-Reference: <49DE7F79.4030106@zytor.com>
Signed-off-by: H. Peter Anvin <hpa@linux.intel.com>
Cc: James Bottomley <James.Bottomley@HansenPartnership.com>
2009-04-09 16:08:11 -07:00

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/* -*- linux-c -*- ------------------------------------------------------- *
*
* Copyright (C) 1991, 1992 Linus Torvalds
* Copyright 2007 rPath, Inc. - All Rights Reserved
* Copyright 2009 Intel Corporation; author H. Peter Anvin
*
* This file is part of the Linux kernel, and is made available under
* the terms of the GNU General Public License version 2.
*
* ----------------------------------------------------------------------- */
/*
* Get the MCA system description table
*/
#include "boot.h"
int query_mca(void)
{
struct biosregs ireg, oreg;
u16 len;
initregs(&ireg);
ireg.ah = 0xc0;
intcall(0x15, &ireg, &oreg);
if (oreg.eflags & X86_EFLAGS_CF)
return -1; /* No MCA present */
set_fs(oreg.es);
len = rdfs16(oreg.bx);
if (len > sizeof(boot_params.sys_desc_table))
len = sizeof(boot_params.sys_desc_table);
copy_from_fs(&boot_params.sys_desc_table, oreg.bx, len);
return 0;
}