[][src]Module x86_64::instructions::tables

Functions to load GDT, IDT, and TSS structures.

Re-exports

pub use crate::structures::DescriptorTablePointer;

Functions

lgdt

Load a GDT. Use the GlobalDescriptorTable struct for a high-level interface to loading a GDT.

lidt

Load an IDT. Use the InterruptDescriptorTable struct for a high-level interface to loading an IDT.

load_tss

Load the task state register using the ltr instruction.