Module x86_64::instructions

Low level functions for special x86 instructions.

Modules

interrupts	Enable and disable hardware interrupts.
port	I/O port functionality.
segmentation	Provides functions to read and write segment registers.
tables	Instructions for loading descriptor tables (GDT, IDT, etc.).
tlb	Functions to flush the translation lookaside buffer (TLB).

Functions

halt⚠	Halts the CPU by executing the hlt instruction.
rdmsr	Read 64 bits msr register.
rdtsc	Read time stamp counters Read the time stamp counter using the RDTSC instruction.
rdtscp	Read the time stamp counter using the RDTSCP instruction.
wrmsr⚠	Write 64 bits to msr register.