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[Xen-devel] Re: [RFC PATCH 16/33] Add support for Xen to entry.S.

To: Jeremy Fitzhardinge <jeremy@xxxxxxxx>
Subject: [Xen-devel] Re: [RFC PATCH 16/33] Add support for Xen to entry.S.
From: Chris Wright <chrisw@xxxxxxxxxxxx>
Date: Tue, 18 Jul 2006 22:30:34 -0700
Cc: Andrew Morton <akpm@xxxxxxxx>, Zachary Amsden <zach@xxxxxxxxxx>, xen-devel@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx, Jeremy Fitzhardinge <jeremy@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>, Ian Pratt <ian.pratt@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>, Rusty Russell <rusty@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>, Andi Kleen <ak@xxxxxxx>, linux-kernel@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx, Chris Wright <chrisw@xxxxxxxxxxxx>, virtualization@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx, Christian Limpach <Christian.Limpach@xxxxxxxxxxxx>
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* Jeremy Fitzhardinge (jeremy@xxxxxxxx) wrote:
> It might be an idea to use something other than STI, CLI and CPUID, 
> since the assembler is case-insensitive.  We've already had one bug 
> where CPUID didn't get replaced and the assembler quietly accepted it as-is.

Yes, having been bitten by that, I'd have to second that.

thanks,
-chris

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