Re: [PATCH RFC 3/6] Use %gs as the PDA base-segment in the kernel.

From: Andi Kleen
Date: Sun Aug 27 2006 - 14:16:38 EST


On Sunday 27 August 2006 19:20, Jeremy Fitzhardinge wrote:
> Andi Kleen wrote:
> >> +1: movw GS(%esp), %gs
> >>
> >
> > movl is recommended in 32bit mode
> >
>
> arch/i386/kernel/entry.S: Assembler messages:
> arch/i386/kernel/entry.S:334: Error: suffix or operands invalid for `mov'

Looks like a gas bug to me.

-Andi
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