Re: Extending boot protocol & bzImage for paravirt_ops

H. Peter Anvin
2007-05-27T00:16:16Z

Rusty Russell wrote:
>
> hpa wrote:
>> Do we have *any* environment that enters the 32-bit code with interrupts
>> enabled? I would think that is unsafe no matter how you do it.
>
> Yeah, the cli there seems strange: maybe it's safe to simply delete it?
>

I suspect it was simply put there as a "belts and suspenders" kind of
thing, which is perfectly appropriate. However, I would be highly
surprised if it would have any users.

-hpa