Messages in this thread | | | From | Andi Kleen <> | Subject | Re: [PATCH] shorten the x86_64 boot setup GDT to what the comment says | Date | Fri, 10 Nov 2006 15:01:39 +0100 |
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> Hi Andi, > > (Assuming you mean: "The gdt table already is 16-byte aligned.") > > Hmm. Not in the most recent version of Linus' tree, not even by > concidence, and none of the patches in your quilt-current/patches touch > x86_64's version of setup.S. Am I missing something?
The main GDT is. The boot GDT isn't, but it doesn't matter because it is only used for a very short time.
-Andi
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