[coreboot] Is save and restore of BIST required?

Vikram Narayanan vikram186 at gmail.com
Sun Jan 22 17:55:59 CET 2012


Hi,

In file src/cpu/x86/fpu_enable.inc and also in some other places, BIST 
value is saved and restored after touching the eax register.
Instead can't we use another register than using eax?
Or it is there for historical reasons?

Thanks,
Vikram




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