Re: Regression: boot failure on AMD Elan TS-5500

From: Sean Young
Date: Mon Jun 30 2008 - 18:09:53 EST


On Mon, Jun 30, 2008 at 02:52:10PM -0700, Jeremy Fitzhardinge wrote:
> It's a bit odd that the boot loader neglected to set up ds properly, but
> changing the testb line to
>
> testb $(1<<6), %cs:BP_loadflags(%esi)
>
> should work. (Or perhaps a %ss: override would be better?)

Yup, it does (%cs: prefix).

> I'm assuming that the GDT setup isn't completely mad and that the
> segments have the same base at least.

Where do I go from here?

Thanks
Sean
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