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Alon Bar-Lev wrote: > > Better patch. > I've noticed that this code sets esi but then reference using si... So > fixed to > use esi (It worked so far since we are in low area... But I think using > the same > register type is cleaner...) > Totally pointless since we're in 16-bit mode (as is the "incl %esi")... I guess it's "better" in the sense that if we run out of that we'll crash due to a segment overrun... maybe (some BIOSes leave us unknowningly in big real mode...) -hpa - To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-kernel" in the body of a message to majordomo@vger.kernel.org More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html Please read the FAQ at http://www.tux.org/lkml/ | ||||||||||||
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