Re: [PATCH] GDT table patch for resume only reboots problem

[Alberto Piai <albeclemit-whZMOeQn8C0@public.gmane.org>]

On Mon, 18 Oct 2004 01:38:19 +0200
Pavel Machek <pavel-+ZI9xUNit7I@public.gmane.org> wrote:

> > If I uncomment pushl and popfl it hangs(but not reboot, like going in an infinite loop) later, on
> > 	wakeup_pmode_return:
> > 		movw	$__KERNEL_DS, %ax
> > 		movw	%ax, %ss           #HANGS HERE
> > 		movw	%ax, %ds
> 
> Are you sure it hangs there? Your pushl $0 method to force reboot is
> unlikely to be effective after %ss is set up properly... Which is this
> point. [That beeping code might be handy here.]

I'm trying to use the beeping code but i get strange behavior..
if use just a BEEP it hangs beeping forever
if i use a  beeping loop like
	die:
		BEEP
		jmp die
i don't get any sound, but it just hangs.

Alberto


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