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x86 setup: correct the base in the GDT_ENTRY() macro

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The GDT_ENTRY() macro in pm.c would incorrectly cut the bottom 8 bits
off the base.  We didn't define any bases with the bottom 8 bits
nonzero, so it is a non-manifest bug, but it's still a bug.

Pointed out by John Smith <johnsmith9344@gmail.com>.
Cc: John Smith <johnsmith9344@gmail.com>
Signed-off-by: H. Peter Anvin <hpa@zytor.com>
Signed-off-by: Ingo Molnar <mingo@elte.hu>
Signed-off-by: Thomas Gleixner <tglx@linutronix.de>
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H. Peter Anvin 2008-01-30 13:33:04 +01:00 committed by Ingo Molnar
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commit 387faedb1d
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@ -104,7 +104,7 @@ static void reset_coprocessor(void)
(((u64)(base & 0xff000000) << 32) | \
((u64)flags << 40) | \
((u64)(limit & 0x00ff0000) << 32) | \
((u64)(base & 0x00ffff00) << 16) | \
((u64)(base & 0x00ffffff) << 16) | \
((u64)(limit & 0x0000ffff)))
struct gdt_ptr {