"Ahmed S. Darwish" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > yes, but isn't the displacement here (0x007) a _bytes_ displacement ?. so > effectively, %ecx now contains physical address of pg0 + 7bytes. Is it A > meaningful place/address ?.
It's not pg0 + 7bytes, it is pg0 plus 3 flag bits. Since a page address is always page aligned, the low bits are reused for flags. Andreas. -- Andreas Schwab, SuSE Labs, [EMAIL PROTECTED] SuSE Linux Products GmbH, Maxfeldstraße 5, 90409 Nürnberg, Germany PGP key fingerprint = 58CA 54C7 6D53 942B 1756 01D3 44D5 214B 8276 4ED5 "And now for something completely different." - To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-kernel" in the body of a message to [EMAIL PROTECTED] More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html Please read the FAQ at http://www.tux.org/lkml/
