Re: Exception Handling - changing the IDT from a kernel module

T Subramania Sharma (mingo@chiara.csoma.elte.hu)
Fri, 3 Sep 1999 12:41:43 +0200 (CEST)


On Fri, 3 Sep 1999, Jose Miguel Pereira Tavares wrote:

> Is there a gracefull way of changing the values of the IDT from
> a kernel module? Or is going directly to the hardware the only way?

why do you want to change the IDT? Linux takes care of IDT handling - and
if you need something new then lets extend the kernel, not change the IDT
directly.

-- mingo

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