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-rw-r--r--arch/x86/boot/compressed/head_64.S10
1 files changed, 10 insertions, 0 deletions
diff --git a/arch/x86/boot/compressed/head_64.S b/arch/x86/boot/compressed/head_64.S
index c56b30bd9c7b..27eb2a6786db 100644
--- a/arch/x86/boot/compressed/head_64.S
+++ b/arch/x86/boot/compressed/head_64.S
@@ -439,6 +439,16 @@ trampoline_return:
cld
popq %rsi
+ /*
+ * The GDT may get overwritten either during the copy we just did or
+ * during extract_kernel below. To avoid any issues, repoint the GDTR
+ * to the new copy of the GDT.
+ */
+ leaq gdt64(%rbx), %rax
+ subq %rbp, 2(%rax)
+ addq %rbx, 2(%rax)
+ lgdt (%rax)
+
/*
* Jump to the relocated address.
*/