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Subject: Re: kernel: ldt allocation failed
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Date: Wed, 6 Feb 2002 13:42:56 +0000 (GMT)
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From: Alan Cox <alan@lxorguk.ukuu.org.uk>
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> I am ignorant on the subject, but why LDT is used in Linux at all?
> LDT register can be set to 0, this can speed up task switch time and save 
> some memory used for LDT.

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