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extern void flush_gdt();

struct gdt_entry
{
  unsigned short limit_low;
  unsigned short base_low;
  unsigned char base_middle;
  unsigned char access;
  unsigned char granularity;
  unsigned char base_high;
} __attribute__((packed));

struct gdt_ptr
{
  unsigned short limit;
  unsigned int base;
} __attribute__((packed));

struct gdt_entry gdt[3];
struct gdt_ptr gdt_pointer;

void gdt_set_gate(int num, unsigned long base, unsigned long limit, unsigned char access, unsigned char gran)
{

  gdt[num].base_low = (base & 0xFFFF);
  gdt[num].base_middle = (base >> 16) & 0xFF;
  gdt[num].base_high = (base >> 24) & 0xFF;

  gdt[num].limit_low = (limit & 0xFFFF);
  gdt[num].granularity = ((limit >> 16) & 0x0F);

  gdt[num].granularity |= (gran & 0xF0);
  gdt[num].access = access;
}

void init_gdt()
{
  gdt_pointer.limit = (sizeof(struct gdt_entry) * 3) - 1;
  gdt_pointer.base = (unsigned int) &gdt;

  // Values taken from bkerndev
  // First GDT segment must be null
  gdt_set_gate(0, 0, 0, 0, 0);
  // Code segment
  gdt_set_gate(1, 0, 0xFFFFFFFF, 0x9A, 0xCF);
  // Data segment
  gdt_set_gate(2, 0, 0xFFFFFFFF, 0x92, 0xCF);

  flush_gdt();
}