Re: [discuss] [patch] x86_64: align and pad x86_64 GDT on pageboundary

From: Rohit Seth
Date: Thu Dec 08 2005 - 18:44:29 EST


On Thu, 2005-12-08 at 15:45 -0800, Rohit Seth wrote:

>
>
> Agreed.
>
> Though do we need to have full page allocated for each gdt (256 bytes)
> then? ...possibly use kmalloc.
>


sorry, forgot about the false sharing part.

-rohit

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