From owner-freebsd-bugs Mon Jun 21 7:30: 5 1999 Delivered-To: freebsd-bugs@freebsd.org Received: from freefall.freebsd.org (freefall.FreeBSD.ORG [204.216.27.21]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id BF80214BCD for ; Mon, 21 Jun 1999 07:30:03 -0700 (PDT) (envelope-from gnats@FreeBSD.org) Received: (from gnats@localhost) by freefall.freebsd.org (8.9.3/8.9.2) id HAA69800; Mon, 21 Jun 1999 07:30:03 -0700 (PDT) (envelope-from gnats@FreeBSD.org) Date: Mon, 21 Jun 1999 07:30:03 -0700 (PDT) Message-Id: <199906211430.HAA69800@freefall.freebsd.org> To: freebsd-bugs@FreeBSD.org Cc: From: Tim Vanderhoek Subject: Re: kern/5244 Reply-To: Tim Vanderhoek Sender: owner-freebsd-bugs@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk X-Loop: FreeBSD.org The following reply was made to PR kern/5244; it has been noted by GNATS. From: Tim Vanderhoek To: freebsd-gnats-submit@FreeBSD.ORG Cc: Subject: Re: kern/5244 Date: Mon, 21 Jun 1999 10:29:41 -0400 [forwarded to gnats] Subject-was: Re: cvs commit: src/sys/i386/i386 locore.s machdep.c trap.c src/sys/i386/include segments.h On Sat, Jun 19, 1999 at 03:43:52PM -0400, Bruce Evans wrote: > >> Log: > >> Changed the global `idt' from an array to a pointer so that npx.c > >> automatically hacks on the active copy of the IDT if f00f_hack() > > > >Does this close kern/5244? > > Perhaps accidentally. I didn't know about PR5244. I think the previous > change of moving f00f_hack() early accidentally ensures that f00f_hack() > is run before init_secondary(). This leaves the evil global/local r_idt, > which can probably be fixed simply by removing the local definitions > of it. > > Bruce -- This is my .signature which gets appended to the end of my messages. To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-bugs" in the body of the message