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If you look at the Linux kernel source code after `lgdt gdt64(%rip)` instruction, you will see that there is some additional code. This code builds trampoline to enable [5-level pagging](https://lwn.net/Articles/708526/) if need. We will consider only 4-level paging in this books, so this code will be omitted.
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If you look at the Linux kernel source code after `lgdt gdt64(%rip)` instruction, you will see that there is some additional code. This code builds trampoline to enable [5-level pagging](https://lwn.net/Articles/708526/) if need. We will consider only 4-level paging in this books, so this code will be omitted.
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