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+/* ----------------------------------------------------------------------- *
+ *
+ * Copyright (C) 1991, 1992 Linus Torvalds
+ * Copyright 2007 rPath, Inc. - All Rights Reserved
+ *
+ * This file is part of the Linux kernel, and is made available under
+ * the terms of the GNU General Public License version 2.
+ *
+ * ----------------------------------------------------------------------- */
+
+/*
+ * arch/i386/boot/pmjump.S
+ *
+ * The actual transition into protected mode
+ */
+
+#include <asm/boot.h>
+#include <asm/segment.h>
+
+ .text
+
+ .globl protected_mode_jump
+ .type protected_mode_jump, @function
+
+ .code16
+
+/*
+ * void protected_mode_jump(u32 entrypoint, u32 bootparams);
+ */
+protected_mode_jump:
+ xorl %ebx, %ebx # Flag to indicate this is a boot
+ movl %edx, %esi # Pointer to boot_params table
+ movl %eax, 2f # Patch ljmpl instruction
+ jmp 1f # Short jump to flush instruction q.
+
+1:
+ movw $__BOOT_DS, %cx
+
+ movl %cr0, %edx
+ orb $1, %dl # Protected mode (PE) bit
+ movl %edx, %cr0
+
+ movw %cx, %ds
+ movw %cx, %es
+ movw %cx, %fs
+ movw %cx, %gs
+ movw %cx, %ss
+
+ # Jump to the 32-bit entrypoint
+ .byte 0x66, 0xea # ljmpl opcode
+2: .long 0 # offset
+ .word __BOOT_CS # segment
+
+ .size protected_mode_jump, .-protected_mode_jump