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diff --git a/nuttx/arch/x86/src/qemu/qemu_lowsetup.c b/nuttx/arch/x86/src/qemu/qemu_lowsetup.c
index ef48f0e7b..aac19042d 100644
--- a/nuttx/arch/x86/src/qemu/qemu_lowsetup.c
+++ b/nuttx/arch/x86/src/qemu/qemu_lowsetup.c
@@ -57,6 +57,57 @@
****************************************************************************/
/****************************************************************************
+ * Name: up_gdtentry
+ *
+ * Description:
+ * Set the value of one GDT entry.
+ *
+ ****************************************************************************/
+
+static void up_gdtentry(struct gdt_entry_s *entry, uint32_t base,
+ uint32_t limit, uint8_t access, uint8_t gran)
+{
+ entry->lowbase = (base & 0xffff);
+ entry->midbase = (base >> 16) & 0xff;
+ entry->hibase = (base >> 24) & 0xff;
+
+ entry->lowlimit = (limit & 0xffff);
+ entry->granularity = (limit >> 16) & 0x0f;
+
+ entry->granularity |= gran & 0xf0;
+ entry->access = access;
+}
+
+/****************************************************************************
+ * Name: up_gdtinit
+ *
+ * Description:
+ * Initialize the GDT. The Global Descriptor Table or GDT is a data
+ * structure used by Intel x86-family processors starting with the 80286
+ * in order to define the characteristics of the various memory areas used
+ * during program execution, for example the base address, the size and
+ * access privileges like executability and writability. These memory areas
+ * are called segments in Intel terminology.
+ *
+ ****************************************************************************/
+
+static void up_gdtinit(void)
+{
+ struct gdt_entry_s gdt_entries[5];
+ struct gdt_ptr_s gdt_ptr;
+
+ up_gdtentry(0, 0, 0, 0, 0); /* Null segment */
+ up_gdtentry(1, 0, 0xffffffff, 0x9a, 0xcf); /* Code segment */
+ up_gdtentry(2, 0, 0xffffffff, 0x92, 0xcf); /* Data segment */
+ up_gdtentry(3, 0, 0xffffffff, 0xfa, 0xcf); /* User mode code segment */
+ up_gdtentry(4, 0, 0xffffffff, 0xf2, 0xcf); /* User mode data segment */
+
+ gdt_ptr.limit = (sizeof(struct gdt_entry_s) * 5) - 1;
+ gdt_ptr.base = (uint32_t)gdt_entries;
+ gdt_flush((uint32_t )&gdt_ptr);
+}
+
+/****************************************************************************
* Public Functions
****************************************************************************/