[Xen-devel] [PATCH] Remove useless segments push/pop in VMXAssis

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Subject:	[Xen-devel] [PATCH] Remove useless segments push/pop in VMXAssist
From:	"Li, Xin B" <xin.b.li@xxxxxxxxx>
Date:	Mon, 4 Dec 2006 14:28:57 +0800
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Remove useless segments push/pop in VMXAssist.
According to Intel Spec, segments registors are cleared when exiting
virtual-8086 mode through trap or interrupts gate, so it's no need to
save their values in stack.
Signed-off-by: Xin Li <xin.b.li@xxxxxxxxx>

vmxassist_no_seg_regs.patch
Description: vmxassist_no_seg_regs.patch

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[Xen-devel] [PATCH] Remove useless segments push/pop in VMXAssist