Re: [patch] Fix GDT re-load on ACPI resume

[Maciej W. Rozycki]

Hi Hiroshi-san,

> I believe this patch is required because the original gdt is not addressable
> via the low mapping page table (set by acpi_save_state_mem and used for wakeup
> code), not the GDTR's linear address size reason.

 That makes sense, indeed.  Using "lgdtl" (and likewise "lidtl")  
universally is a bit safer anyway.

  Maciej
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