[PATCH] x86_64: clear_bss before set_intr_gate with early_idt_handler idt_table is in the .bss section, so clear_bss need to called at first Signed-off-by: Yinghai Lu diff --git a/arch/x86_64/kernel/head64.c b/arch/x86_64/kernel/head64.c index 9561eb3..cc230b9 100644 --- a/arch/x86_64/kernel/head64.c +++ b/arch/x86_64/kernel/head64.c @@ -57,10 +57,12 @@ void __init x86_64_start_kernel(char * r { int i; - for (i = 0; i < 256; i++) + /* clear bss before set_intr_gate with early_idt_handler */ + clear_bss(); + + for (i = 0; i < IDT_ENTRIES; i++) set_intr_gate(i, early_idt_handler); asm volatile("lidt %0" :: "m" (idt_descr)); - clear_bss(); early_printk("Kernel alive\n");