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[Xen-devel] Re: [RFC, PATCH 10/24] i386 Vmi descriptor changes 
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| Subject: | [Xen-devel] Re: [RFC, PATCH 10/24] i386 Vmi descriptor changes |  
| From: | Andi Kleen <ak@xxxxxxx> |  
| Date: | Wed, 22 Mar 2006 21:24:01 +0100 |  
| Cc: | Zachary Amsden <zach@xxxxxxxxxx>, Andrew Morton <akpm@xxxxxxxx>,	Xen-devel <xen-devel@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>,	Pratap Subrahmanyam <pratap@xxxxxxxxxx>,	Wim Coekaerts <wim.coekaerts@xxxxxxxxxx>,	Joshua LeVasseur <jtl@xxxxxxxxxx>, Dan Hecht <dhecht@xxxxxxxxxx>,	Linux Kernel Mailing List <linux-kernel@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>,	Jack Lo <jlo@xxxxxxxxxx>, Christopher Li <chrisl@xxxxxxxxxx>,	Chris Wright <chrisw@xxxxxxxx>, Linus Torvalds <torvalds@xxxxxxxx>,	Anne Holler <anne@xxxxxxxxxx>, Jan Beulich <jbeulich@xxxxxxxxxx>,	Jyothy Reddy <jreddy@xxxxxxxxxx>, Kip Macy <kmacy@xxxxxxxxxxx>,	Ky Srinivasan <ksrinivasan@xxxxxxxxxx>,	Leendert van Doorn <leendert@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx>, Dan Arai <arai@xxxxxxxxxx> |  
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> -#define _set_gate(gate_addr,type,dpl,addr,seg) \
> -do { \
> -  int __d0, __d1; \
> -  __asm__ __volatile__ ("movw %%dx,%%ax\n\t" \
> -     "movw %4,%%dx\n\t" \
> -     "movl %%eax,%0\n\t" \
> -     "movl %%edx,%1" \
> -     :"=m" (*((long *) (gate_addr))), \
> -      "=m" (*(1+(long *) (gate_addr))), "=&a" (__d0), "=&d" (__d1) \
> -     :"i" ((short) (0x8000+(dpl<<13)+(type<<8))), \
> -      "3" ((char *) (addr)),"2" ((seg) << 16)); \
> -} while (0)
The ugly piece of code doesn't do anything priviledged. So why do you want
to move it?
-Andi
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