User's Manual

TABLE OF CONTENTS
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7-1 Addressing Segments of a Module within a Task .................................................. 7-3
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-2 Descriptor Cache Registers ............................................................. '" ..... ......... ...... 7-4
7
-3 80286 Virtual Address Space . ................ ......... ..... ....... ...... ....... ..... .................... ...... 7-6
7-4
Local and Global Descriptor Table Definitions ....................................................... 7-7
7-5 Error Code Format
(on the stack) ........................................................................... 7-7
7
-6 Code and Data Segments Assigned to a Privilege Level . ....... ....... ........ ..... ........ ... 7-9
7
-7 Selector Fields ......................................................................................................... 7-11
7-8 Access Byte Examples .............................................................................................. 7-12
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-9 Pointer Privilege Stamping ...................................................................................... 7-15
7
-10 Gate Descriptor Format ........................................................................................... 7-17
7-11 Call Gate .................................................................................................................. 7-19
7 -12
Stack Contents after an Inter-Level Call ................................................................. 7-21
8-1 Task State Segment and TSS Registers ................................................................ 8-2
8-2 TSS Descriptor ....... .......... ...... .... .... .................................. ....... .................... ............ 8-4
8-3 Task Gate Descriptor .............................................................................................. 8-8
8-4 Task
Switch Through a Task Gate .........................................................................8-9
9-1 Interrupt Descriptor Table Definition ...................................................................... 9-1
9-2 IDT Selector Error Code .......................................................................................... 9-2
9-3 Trap/Interrupt Gate Descriptors ............................................................................. 9-4
9-4 Stack Layout after an Exception with an Error Code ..... ............. .............. ............ 9-5
10-1 Local and Global Descriptor Table Definition ......................................................... 10-2
10-2 Interrupt
Descriptor Table Definition ...................................................................... 10-2
10-3
Data Type for Global Descriptor Table and Interrupt Descriptor Table ................ 10-3
11-1 Expand-Down Segment ... ..... ........ ...... .............. ................ ... .... .......... ...... ............... 11-2
11-2 Dynamic
Segment Relocation and Expansion of Segment Limit .......................... 11-3
11-3
Example of NPX Context Switching ....................................................................... 11-6
B-1 In Instruction Byte Format ...................................................................................... B-2
B-2
Ir Instruction Byte Format ....................................................................................... B-4
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2-1 Implied Segment Usage by Index, Pointer, and Base Registers ........................... 2-14
2-2
Segment Register Selection Rules ....... ..... ......... ..... .............. .......... ........ ............... 2-19
2-3 Memory Operand Addressing Modes ....................................................................
2-21
2-4 80286 Interrupt Vector Assignments (Real Address Mode) .................................. 2-26
3-1 Status Flags' Functions ........................................................................................... 3-6
3-2
Control Flags' Functions ......................................................................................... 3-7
3-3 Interpretation of
Conditional Transfers .................................................................. 3-20
5-1 Interrupt Processing Order ..................................................................................... 5-4
5-2 Dedicated
and Reserved Interrupt Vectors in Real Address Mode ...................... 5-6
5-3 Processor
State after RESET ...................................................... :.......................... 5-7
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-1 Segment Access Rights Byte Format '" ..... .......... ....... ...... ......... ......... ...... ........ ...... 7-11
7-2 Allowed Segment Types in Segment Registers .......................... ; .......................... 7-12
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-3 Call Gate Checks ..................................................................................................... 7-18
7-4
Inter-Level Return Checks ...................................................................................... 7-22
8-1 Checks Made during a Task Switch ....................................................................... 8-6
8-2 Effect of a Task
Switch on BUSY and NT Bits and the Link Word ....................... 8-7
9-1 Trap and Interrupt Gate Checks ............................................................................. 9-6
9-2 Interrupt and Gate Interactions ............................................................................... 9-7
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