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diff --git a/target-i386/helper.c b/target-i386/helper.c
index 531ba1b155..a649242220 100644
--- a/target-i386/helper.c
+++ b/target-i386/helper.c
@@ -1986,7 +1986,14 @@ static inline void validate_seg(int seg_reg, int cpl)
{
int dpl;
uint32_t e2;
-
+
+ /* XXX: on x86_64, we do not want to nullify FS and GS because
+ they may still contain a valid base. I would be interested to
+ know how a real x86_64 CPU behaves */
+ if ((seg_reg == R_FS || seg_reg == R_GS) &&
+ (env->segs[seg_reg].selector & 0xfffc) == 0)
+ return;
+
e2 = env->segs[seg_reg].flags;
dpl = (e2 >> DESC_DPL_SHIFT) & 3;
if (!(e2 & DESC_CS_MASK) || !(e2 & DESC_C_MASK)) {