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From: Khalid Ali <khaliidcaliy@gmail.com>
To: tglx@linutronix.de, mingo@redhat.com, bp@alien8.de,
	dave.hansen@linux.intel.com, ubizjak@gmail.com
Cc: x86@kernel.org, hpa@zytor.com, linux-efi@vger.kernel.org,
	linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org, Khalid Ali <khaliidcaliy@gmail.com>
Subject: [PATCH v1 1/3] Recieve boot_param from RDI Instead of RSI
Date: Mon, 23 Jun 2025 08:15:23 +0000	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <20250623081550.1262-1-khaliidcaliy@gmail.com> (raw)

From: Khalid Ali <khaliidcaliy@gmail.com>

Adjust the kernel entry point to recieve arguments from RDI instead of
RSI.

Signed-off-by: Khalid Ali <khaliidcaliy@gmail.com>
---
 arch/x86/kernel/head_64.S | 4 ++--
 1 file changed, 2 insertions(+), 2 deletions(-)

diff --git a/arch/x86/kernel/head_64.S b/arch/x86/kernel/head_64.S
index dfb5390e5c9a..d24fea15b6a6 100644
--- a/arch/x86/kernel/head_64.S
+++ b/arch/x86/kernel/head_64.S
@@ -43,7 +43,7 @@ SYM_CODE_START_NOALIGN(startup_64)
 	 * for us.  These identity mapped page tables map all of the
 	 * kernel pages and possibly all of memory.
 	 *
-	 * %RSI holds the physical address of the boot_params structure
+	 * %RDI holds the physical address of the boot_params structure
 	 * provided by the bootloader. Preserve it in %R15 so C function calls
 	 * will not clobber it.
 	 *
@@ -56,7 +56,7 @@ SYM_CODE_START_NOALIGN(startup_64)
 	 * compiled to run at we first fixup the physical addresses in our page
 	 * tables and then reload them.
 	 */
-	mov	%rsi, %r15
+	mov	%rdi, %r15
 
 	/* Set up the stack for verify_cpu() */
 	leaq	__top_init_kernel_stack(%rip), %rsp
-- 
2.49.0


             reply	other threads:[~2025-06-23  8:16 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 4+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2025-06-23  8:15 Khalid Ali [this message]
2025-06-23 15:24 ` H. Peter Anvin
2025-06-23 16:16   ` Khalid Ali
2025-06-23 17:58     ` [PATCH " Brian Gerst

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