1 files changed, 9 insertions, 2 deletions

diff --git a/arch/x86_64/kernel/trampoline.S b/arch/x86_64/kernel/trampoline.S
index 6d9c9a8e7d0e..23a03eb91fc7 100644
--- a/arch/x86_64/kernel/trampoline.S
+++ b/arch/x86_64/kernel/trampoline.S
@@ -42,8 +42,15 @@ r_base = .
         movl    $0xA5A5A5A5, trampoline_data - r_base
                                 # write marker for master knows we're running
 
-        lidt    idt_48 - r_base # load idt with 0, 0
-        lgdt    gdt_48 - r_base # load gdt with whatever is appropriate
+        /*
+         * GDT tables in non default location kernel can be beyond 16MB and
+         * lgdt will not be able to load the address as in real mode default
+         * operand size is 16bit. Use lgdtl instead to force operand size
+         * to 32 bit.
+         */
+
+        lidtl   idt_48 - r_base # load idt with 0, 0
+        lgdtl   gdt_48 - r_base # load gdt with whatever is appropriate
 
         xor     %ax, %ax
         inc     %ax             # protected mode (PE) bit