Re: [BUG] broken ebba638ae723d8a8fc2f7abce5ec18b688b791d7

[H. Peter Anvin]

On 01/31/2011 03:52 PM, Kees Cook wrote:
> This worked, thanks! If this tests cleanly for you in qemu, we should get
> this committed.

This is wrong for at least one reason; possibly two:

a) it ignores the control to not reload the segment registers (not sure 
if anything still uses them, but...)

b) I'm not sure that init_thread_union is safe for the non-BSP CPU here.

	-hpa
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