Linus Torvalds wrote:
And Linux always did it correctly. I don't understand why you disagree,
and why Jeremy says
"Having successfully broken the rules for a long time so far,
maybe we can get away with still cutting corners..."
when the fact is, we used to *not* cut corners, we used to *not* break the
rules, and what we used to do (a short jump immediately after setting PE)
was exactly what Intel always said you should do, and there is no question
what-so-ever about it.
Apparently because the Intel documentation disagrees with itself.
That's all.
-hpa
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