Re: [PATCH 12/21] i386 Deprecate descriptor asm

Andi Kleen
2005-11-10T14:18:47Z

On Tuesday 08 November 2005 05:31, Zachary Amsden wrote:
> Ancient inline assembler that manipulates descriptor tables is unreadable
> and has no type checking. Doing this in C actually generates better code,
> saves code space, and improves readability.

Great idea. This was one of the first things I changed in the x86-64 port.
-Andi