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|    mutazilah@gmail.com to wolfgang kern    |
|    Re: PDOS/86    |
|    12 Jul 21 21:34:21    |
      From: muta...@gmail.com              On Tuesday, July 13, 2021 at 1:39:35 PM UTC+10, wolfgang kern wrote:              > >> but it become a five byte       > >> opcode in PM32:       > >> bb 44 33 22 11 MOV ebx.imm32       > >> or a four byte:       > >> 66 bb 44 33 MOV bx.imm16       >       > > This 4 byte one looks like it will work on both PM32       > > and RM16.       > >       > > That's exactly what I'm after.       >       > > It will all work, right?              > No, the 66 override reverses the default operand size.       > so it makes 16 bit within PM32 and 32 bit within PM16/RM.              No. On a real 8086. The x'66' will be ignored. So a real       8086 and PM32 will both work, right?              BFN. Paul.              --- SoupGate-Win32 v1.05        * Origin: you cannot sedate... all the things you hate (1:229/2)    |
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