Intel 64 and IA-32 Architectures Software Developers Manual Volume 2A, Instruction Set Reference, A-M

Vol. 2 3-99
INSTRUCTION SET REFERENCE, A-M
FI;
CPL ← CodeSegment(DPL)
CS(RPL) ← CPL
END;
SAME-PRIVILEGE:
IF CallGateSize
= 32
THEN
IF stack does not have room for 8 bytes
THEN #SS(0); FI;
IF CallGate(InstructionPointer) not within code segment limit
THEN #GP(0); FI;
CS:EIP ← CallGate(CS:EIP) (* Segment descriptor information also loaded *)
Push(oldCS:oldEIP); (* Return address to calling procedure *)
ELSE
If CallGateSize
= 16
THEN
IF stack does not have room for 4 bytes
THEN #SS(0); FI;
IF CallGate(InstructionPointer) not within code segment limit
THEN #GP(0); FI;
CS:IP ← CallGate(CS:instruction pointer);
(* Segment descriptor information also loaded *)
Push(oldCS:oldIP); (* Return address to calling procedure *)
ELSE (* CallGateSize = 64)
IF pushing 16 bytes on the stack touches non-canonical addresses
THEN #SS(0); FI;
IF RIP non-canonical
THEN #GP(0); FI;
CS:IP ← CallGate(CS:instruction pointer);
(* Segment descriptor information also loaded *)
Push(oldCS:oldIP); (* Return address to calling procedure *)
FI;
FI;
CS(RPL) ← CPL
END;
TASK-GATE:
IF task gate DPL < CPL or RPL
THEN #GP(task gate selector); FI;
IF task gate not present
THEN #NP(task gate selector); FI;
Read the TSS segment selector in the task-gate descriptor;