[ipxe-devel] [PATCH] [libprefix] Use correct register for physical address conversion

[Daniel Pieczko]

On 14/08/15 16:24, Michael Brown wrote:
> On 12/08/15 11:45, Daniel Pieczko wrote:
>>          /* Convert %ds:esi and %es:edi back to physical addresses */
>>          xorl    %eax, %eax
>> -       movw    %ds, %cx
>> +       movw    %ds, %ax
>>          shll    $4, %eax
>>          addl    %eax, %esi
>>          xorl    %eax, %eax
>> -       movw    %es, %cx
>> +       movw    %es, %ax
>>          shll    $4, %eax
>>          addl    %eax, %edi
>
> Applied, thanks!
>
>   http://git.ipxe.org/ipxe.git/commitdiff/abd36b9
>
> Given that this affects only code compiled with KEEP_IT_REAL (which doesn't work
> anyway), I have to ask: how did you find this?
>

We aren't using KEEP_IT_REAL if that's what you're wondering!

It was just from code inspection while I was reading various bits of this file.


Daniel

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