From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 From: Chris Wedgwood Date: Fri, 30 Apr 2004 23:04:16 +0000 Subject: Re: cr.gpta register Message-Id: <20040430230416.GA10684@taniwha.stupidest.org> List-Id: References: <20040426123437.GA6567@cse.unsw.EDU.AU> In-Reply-To: <20040426123437.GA6567@cse.unsw.EDU.AU> MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset="us-ascii" Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit To: linux-ia64@vger.kernel.org On Fri, Apr 30, 2004 at 10:36:32AM -0700, Jim Hull wrote: > GPTA (CR9) exists solely to support the IA-32 System Environment > (see PAL_ENTER_IA_32_ENV in SDM Volume 2, Chapter 11). All details > concerning the format and operation of this register are considered > Intel Restricted. This is the case with some of the MCE stuff means figuring out various things took way longer than it should have. I really wish someone would talk Intel into documenting things a bit more. --cw