Re: [PATCH 2.6.21.1] i386: save registers before intra-privilegesyscall

[H. Peter Anvin]

H. Peter Anvin wrote:
> Sticking kernel mode values in those fields would add no value, except
> as a poison (since %ss == KERNEL_DS and would cause a #GP(0) if it ever
> reached IRET.)

#SS(0), rather, of course.

	-hpa
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