PDP-12 at the RICM
Fred Cisin
cisin at xenosoft.com
Tue Jul 14 23:22:24 CDT 2015
> The 8086 had four segment registers:
> CS - Code segment, used with IP register
> DS - Data segment
> SS - Stack segment, used with SP and BP registers
> ES - Extra segment, used with DI for string instructions as
> destination (DS:SI as source)
> You could override instructions dealing with memory with any of the
> segment registers:
If you were writing an emulator, what would you have it do if an interrupt
occurred while in a REP operation with a segment override?
Just how accurately should an emulator match the behavior of the emulated
processor?
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