maxv 3eb99b2ae3 Give the ldt a fixed size of one page (512 slots), and drop the variable- ...

sized mechanism that was too complex.

This fixes a race between USER_LDT and SVS: during context switches, the
way SVS installs the new ldt relies on the ldt pointer AND the ldt size,
but both cannot be accessed atomically at the same time.

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Give the ldt a fixed size of one page (512 slots), and drop the variable-

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Give the ldt a fixed size of one page (512 slots), and drop the variable-

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