Messages in this thread | | | Date | Fri, 14 Feb 2003 10:38:17 +0100 (MET) | From | Peter Finderup Lund <> | Subject | Re: [discuss] Re: [Bug 350] New: i386 context switch very slow compared to 2.4 due to wrmsr (performance) |
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On Thu, 13 Feb 2003, Thomas J. Merritt wrote:
> The only way to get from long-mode back to legacy-mode is to reset the > processor. It can be done in software but you will likely lose interrupts.
Smartdrv.sys and triple-faults come back, all is forgiven! ;)
-Peter
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