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x86 setup: initialize LDTR and TR to make life easier to Intel VT

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Intel VT doesn't like to engage when the protected-mode state isn't
fully initialized.  Make life easier for it by initializing LDTR (to
null) and TR (to a dummy hunk of low memory which will never actually
be touched.)

Signed-off-by: H. Peter Anvin <hpa@zytor.com>
Signed-off-by: Ingo Molnar <mingo@elte.hu>
Signed-off-by: Thomas Gleixner <tglx@linutronix.de>
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H. Peter Anvin
2008-01-30 13:33:02 +01:00
committed by Ingo Molnar
parent c4d9ba6da9
commit 88089519f3
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include/asm-x86/segment.h
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#define GDT_ENTRY_BOOT_DS (GDT_ENTRY_BOOT_CS + 1)
#define __BOOT_DS (GDT_ENTRY_BOOT_DS * 8)
#define GDT_ENTRY_BOOT_TSS (GDT_ENTRY_BOOT_CS + 2)
#define __BOOT_TSS (GDT_ENTRY_BOOT_TSS * 8)
#ifdef CONFIG_X86_32
/*
* The layout of the per-CPU GDT under Linux: