Re: [GIT PULL] x86 setup: work around bug in Xen HVM

2007-09-04 Thread H. Peter Anvin
Christoph Hellwig wrote: On Tue, Sep 04, 2007 at 09:55:45AM -0700, H. Peter Anvin wrote: Apparently XEN does not keep the contents of the 48-bit gdt_48 data structure that is passed to lgdt in the XEN machine state. Instead it appears to save the _address_ of the 48-bit

Re: [GIT PULL] x86 setup: work around bug in Xen HVM

2007-09-04 Thread Christoph Hellwig
On Tue, Sep 04, 2007 at 09:55:45AM -0700, H. Peter Anvin wrote: > > Apparently XEN does not keep the contents of the 48-bit gdt_48 data > structure that is passed to lgdt in the XEN machine state. Instead it > appears to save the _address_ of the 48-bit descriptor > somewhere.

[GIT PULL] x86 setup: work around bug in Xen HVM

2007-09-04 Thread H. Peter Anvin
Hi Linus, Please pull: git://git.kernel.org/pub/scm/linux/kernel/git/hpa/linux-2.6-x86setup.git for-linus Christian Ehrhardt (1): [x86 setup] Work around bug in Xen HVM arch/i386/boot/pm.c |2 +- 1 files changed, 1 insertions(+), 1 deletions(-) [Log messages and full diffs

[GIT PULL] x86 setup: work around bug in Xen HVM

2007-09-04 Thread H. Peter Anvin
Hi Linus, Please pull: git://git.kernel.org/pub/scm/linux/kernel/git/hpa/linux-2.6-x86setup.git for-linus Christian Ehrhardt (1): [x86 setup] Work around bug in Xen HVM arch/i386/boot/pm.c |2 +- 1 files changed, 1 insertions(+), 1 deletions(-) [Log messages and full diffs

Re: [GIT PULL] x86 setup: work around bug in Xen HVM

2007-09-04 Thread Christoph Hellwig
On Tue, Sep 04, 2007 at 09:55:45AM -0700, H. Peter Anvin wrote: Apparently XEN does not keep the contents of the 48-bit gdt_48 data structure that is passed to lgdt in the XEN machine state. Instead it appears to save the _address_ of the 48-bit descriptor somewhere.

Re: [GIT PULL] x86 setup: work around bug in Xen HVM

2007-09-04 Thread H. Peter Anvin
Christoph Hellwig wrote: On Tue, Sep 04, 2007 at 09:55:45AM -0700, H. Peter Anvin wrote: Apparently XEN does not keep the contents of the 48-bit gdt_48 data structure that is passed to lgdt in the XEN machine state. Instead it appears to save the _address_ of the 48-bit