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Commit 2ee2394b authored by H. Peter Anvin's avatar H. Peter Anvin Committed by Ingo Molnar
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x86: fix regression: boot failure on AMD Elan TS-5500



Jeremy Fitzhardinge wrote:
>
> Maybe it really does require the far jump immediately after setting PE
> in cr0...
>
> Hm, I don't remember this paragraph being in vol 3a, section 8.9.1
> before.  Is it a recent addition?
>
>    Random failures can occur if other instructions exist between steps
>    3 and 4 above.  Failures will be readily seen in some situations,
>    such as when instructions that reference memory are inserted between
>    steps 3 and 4 while in system management mode.
>

I don't remember that, either.

Signed-off-by: default avatarIngo Molnar <mingo@elte.hu>
parent 908ec7af
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