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2006 Mar 28
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context switch
In debugging the sles9 port on 64 bit MP machines, I am seeing a problem where the hypervisor takes a fault in loading fs in the context switch code (load_segments()). The selector is one of the TLS selectors. It appears that the cpu in question has updated this selector with a value of 0 just prior to the problem I am seeing. Looking at the Linux context switch code, we first update the TLS