Re: [patch 3/5] openmosix/fix-mig-syscall-return.patch

Vincent Hanquez wrote:
> On Fri, Dec 22, 2006 at 11:46:43PM +0100, Florian Delizy wrote:
>   
>> @@ -162,6 +162,7 @@
>>  #ifdef CONFIG_OPENMOSIX
>>  ENTRY(ret_from_kickstart)
>>  	CFI_STARTPROC
>> +	cli
>>  	swapgs
>>  	RESTORE_ALL 8
>>  	iretq
>>     
>
> can you explain why the cli here ?
>
> Cheers,
>   
Well, if an interrupt occurs in the RESTORE_ALL, "bad things 
happens"(TM) after the swapgs (this is also the standard way to do it ...)

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