From fc55d6dc062ff1f2fa8d779519b5fa051c8b47a0 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Amit Levy Date: Sun, 15 Nov 2015 14:17:27 -0500 Subject: [PATCH] Small grammar nit in "Entering Longmode" post 'a' vs 'an' --- posts/2015-08-25-entering-longmode.md | 2 +- 1 file changed, 1 insertion(+), 1 deletion(-) 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 --------------------- | ------ | ----------------------------------