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x86/boot: GDT limit value should be size - 1
authorArvind Sankar <nivedita@alum.mit.edu>
Sun, 2 Feb 2020 17:13:52 +0000 (12:13 -0500)
committerArd Biesheuvel <ardb@kernel.org>
Sat, 22 Feb 2020 22:37:37 +0000 (23:37 +0100)
commit5945f322ede32ddbb92338834a20d4561b0a69d0
treeeb82a894524be3c2618b6e169e96ac4157fd1c28
parentb813959ff6fc9632ecc7d6a47e756bbd6a0ca183
x86/boot: GDT limit value should be size - 1

The limit value for the GDTR should be such that adding it to the base
address gives the address of the last byte of the GDT, i.e. it should be
one less than the size, not the size.

Signed-off-by: Arvind Sankar <nivedita@alum.mit.edu>
Link: https://lore.kernel.org/r/20200202171353.3736319-7-nivedita@alum.mit.edu
Signed-off-by: Ard Biesheuvel <ardb@kernel.org>
arch/x86/boot/compressed/head_64.S