diff --git a/posts/2015-08-25-entering-longmode.md b/posts/2015-08-25-entering-longmode.md index 007d36c3..f52a1540 100644 --- a/posts/2015-08-25-entering-longmode.md +++ b/posts/2015-08-25-entering-longmode.md @@ -352,7 +352,7 @@ The Global Descriptor Table (GDT) was used for _Segmentation_ in old operating s Today almost everyone uses Paging instead of Segmentation (and so do we). But on x86, a GDT is always required, even when you're not using Segmentation. GRUB has set up a valid 32-bit GDT for us but now we need to switch to a long mode GDT. -A GDT always starts with an 0-entry and contains a arbitrary number of segment entries afterwards. An entry has the following format: +A GDT always starts with a 0-entry and contains an arbitrary number of segment entries afterwards. An entry has the following format: Bit(s) | Name | Meaning --------------------- | ------ | ----------------------------------