Re: Protected mode transitions and big real mode... still an issue

Anthony Liguori
2008-05-05T12:57:03Z

Guillaume Thouvenin wrote:
> On Sat, 3 May 2008 13:56:56 +0530
> Balaji Rao <balajirrao@gmail.com> wrote:
>
>
>
>> With your patch applied ubuntu 8.04 livecd fails to boot. Not any better
>> with Marcelo's patch on top.
>>
>
> Hi Balaji,
>
> And without the patch, can you boot the ubuntu 8.04 livecd?
>

WinXP fails to boot with your patch applied too. FWIW, Ubuntu 8.04 has
a fixed version of gfxboot that doesn't do nasty things with SS on
privileged mode transitions.

Regards,

Anthony Liguori

> Regards,
> Guillaume
>
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