Fred Cisin wrote:
. . . and, it didn't behave the way the 8088
behaved if you had an
interrupt occur during execution of an instruction with multiple
"prefixes", such as a segment override along with a REP with the
"string"
instructions.
...which is part of my CPU detection code, not coincidentally.
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