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Re: [PATCH] change init_gdt to update the gdt via write_gdt, rather than a direct write.
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From:
Ingo Molnar <mingo@...>
To: Alex Nixon <alex.nixon@...>
Cc: Jeremy Fitzhardinge <Jeremy.Fitzhardinge@...>, Linux Kernel Mailing List <linux-kernel@...>, H. Peter Anvin <hpa@...>, Thomas Gleixner <tglx@...>
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Re: [PATCH] change init_gdt to update the gdt via write_gdt, rather than a direct write.
Date: Friday, August 15, 2008 - 12:58 pm
* Alex Nixon <alex.nixon@citrix.com> wrote:
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> From: Alex Nixon <alex.nixon@citrix.com> > Date: Fri, 15 Aug 2008 11:21:56 +0100 > Subject: [PATCH] change init_gdt to update the gdt via write_gdt, rather than a direct write. > > By writing directly, a memory access violation can occur whilst > hotplugging a CPU if the entry was previously marked read-only.
applied to tip/x86/urgent - thanks Alex. Ingo --
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