WriteGdtr.c revision 4fd606d1f5abe38e1f42c38de1d2e895166bd0f4
/** @file
AsmWriteGdtr function
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THE PROGRAM IS DISTRIBUTED UNDER THE BSD LICENSE ON AN "AS IS" BASIS,
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**/
#include "BaseLibInternals.h"
/**
Writes the current Global Descriptor Table Register (GDTR) descriptor.
Writes and the current GDTR descriptor specified by Gdtr. This function is
only available on IA-32 and x64.
@param Gdtr The pointer to a GDTR descriptor.
**/
VOID
EFIAPI
InternalX86WriteGdtr (
IN CONST IA32_DESCRIPTOR *Gdtr
)
{
_asm {
mov eax, Gdtr
lgdt fword ptr [eax]
}
}