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From: Daniele Bellucci
Subject: stage1.S
Date: Sun, 5 Oct 2003 21:55:42 +0200
User-agent: Mutt/1.4.1i

Hi all,
i'm studying indepth grub source code ... i've a little question
concerning the boot sector code.



in stage1/stage1.S:
.
.
.
after_BPB:

/* general setup */
        cli           /* we're not safe here */
..      ^
         |
         +---------------------------------------------+
can anyone tellme why we need to issue a cli() there <-| ?
what kind of interrupts can occour ?





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Daniele.






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