+/*
+ * These special macros can be used to get or set a debugging register
+ */
+#define get_debugreg(var, register) \
+ __asm__("movl %%db" #register ", %0" \
+ :"=r" (var))
+#define set_debugreg(value, register) \
+ __asm__("movl %0,%%db" #register \
+ : /* no output */ \
+ :"r" (value))
+
+/*
+ * Set IOPL bits in EFLAGS from given mask
+ */
+static inline void set_iopl_mask(unsigned mask)
+{
+ unsigned int reg;
+ __asm__ __volatile__ ("pushfl;"
+ "popl %0;"
+ "andl %1, %0;"
+ "orl %2, %0;"
+ "pushl %0;"
+ "popfl"
+ : "=&r" (reg)
+ : "i" (~X86_EFLAGS_IOPL), "r" (mask));
+}
+