id summary reporter owner description type status priority milestone component version severity resolution keywords cc blockedby blocking 838 pcX86 BSP puts GDT in text segment strauman Joel Sherrill "The GDT is currently in the text segment. If the text segment is assumed to be constant (e.g., read-only protection or a debugger comparing its contents to file contents [which is how I came across this issue]) this can cause problems because the CPU actually modifies the GDT [access bit]). The attached fix allocates all data structures in the data segment. Release: 4.6.5" defect closed lowest 2 bsps 4.6 normal fixed bugs@… strauman@…