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From: Paolo Bonzini <pbonzini@redhat.com>
To: qemu-devel@nongnu.org
Subject: [Qemu-devel] Re: [PATCH 5/6] Convert linux bootrom to external rom and fw_cfg
Date: Fri, 13 Nov 2009 07:37:39 +0100	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <hdiurj$g0v$1@ger.gmane.org> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <1258059195-17582-6-git-send-email-agraf@suse.de>

On 11/12/2009 09:53 PM, Alexander Graf wrote:
> +	/* Set DS to SS+SP - 0x10, so we can write our GDT descriptor there */
> +	mov		%ss, %eax
> +	shl		$4, %eax
> +	add		%esp, %eax
> +	sub		$0x10, %eax
> +	shr		$4, %eax

Dead code?  Or wrong comment and missing mov %eax, %gs?

Also, I know this is running with disabled interrupts, but why set %gs 
just below the stack instead of decrementing %esp?

> +	/* Now create the GDT descriptor */
> +	mov		%cs, %eax

Paolo

  reply	other threads:[~2009-11-13  6:38 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 36+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2009-11-12 20:53 [Qemu-devel] [PATCH 0/6] Fix -kernel with SeaBIOS v2 Alexander Graf
2009-11-12 20:53 ` [Qemu-devel] [PATCH 1/6] Make fw_cfg interface 32-bit aware Alexander Graf
2009-11-13  0:48   ` [Qemu-devel] " Glauber Costa
2009-11-13  6:15     ` Alexander Graf
2009-11-13 10:59       ` Juan Quintela
2009-11-14 10:13         ` Alexander Graf
2009-11-12 20:53 ` [Qemu-devel] [PATCH 2/6] Introduce rom_rom Alexander Graf
2009-11-12 20:53 ` [Qemu-devel] [PATCH 3/6] Convert multiboot to fw_cfg backed data storage Alexander Graf
2009-11-12 20:53 ` [Qemu-devel] [PATCH 4/6] Move common option rom code to header file Alexander Graf
2009-11-12 20:53 ` [Qemu-devel] [PATCH 5/6] Convert linux bootrom to external rom and fw_cfg Alexander Graf
2009-11-13  6:37   ` Paolo Bonzini [this message]
2009-11-25 10:38     ` [Qemu-devel] " Alexander Graf
2009-11-25 12:49       ` [Qemu-devel] [PATCH] Fix thinko in linuxboot.S Paolo Bonzini
2009-11-25 12:53         ` [Qemu-devel] " Alexander Graf
2009-11-25 13:21           ` Paolo Bonzini
2009-11-12 20:53 ` [Qemu-devel] [PATCH 6/6] Add linuxboot to BLOBS Alexander Graf
2009-11-18 19:02 ` [Qemu-devel] [PATCH 0/6] Fix -kernel with SeaBIOS v2 Christoph Hellwig
2009-11-18 19:55   ` Anthony Liguori
2009-11-18 20:06     ` Christoph Hellwig
2009-11-18 22:06       ` Anthony Liguori
2009-11-20  9:12         ` Christoph Hellwig
2009-11-20 10:53           ` Alexander Graf
2009-11-20 11:31             ` Christoph Hellwig
2009-11-20 11:34               ` Alexander Graf
2009-11-20 13:53                 ` Anthony Liguori
2009-11-23 20:21                 ` Christoph Hellwig
2009-11-23 21:28                   ` Alexander Graf
2009-11-23 21:36                     ` Christoph Hellwig
2009-11-25  9:58                       ` Alexander Graf
2009-11-26 11:42                         ` Christoph Hellwig
2009-11-26 12:00                           ` Alexander Graf
2009-11-26 12:18                             ` Christoph Hellwig
2009-11-26 12:24                               ` Alexander Graf
2009-11-30 18:50                                 ` Christoph Hellwig
2009-11-30 18:54                                   ` Avi Kivity
2009-12-11 16:39                                     ` Christoph Hellwig

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