cfenollosa_os-tutorial/15-video-ports/boot/gdt.asm
Carlos Fenollosa c8db77fea9 Lesson 18
2015-02-03 19:13:13 +01:00

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NASM

gdt_start: ; don't remove the labels, they're needed to compute sizes and jumps
; the GDT starts with a null 8-byte
dd 0x0 ; 4 byte
dd 0x0 ; 4 byte
; GDT for code segment. base = 0x00000000, length = 0xfffff
; for flags, refer to os-dev.pdf document, page 36
gdt_code:
dw 0xffff ; segment length, bits 0-15
dw 0x0 ; segment base, bits 0-15
db 0x0 ; segment base, bits 16-23
db 10011010b ; flags (8 bits)
db 11001111b ; flags (4 bits) + segment length, bits 16-19
db 0x0 ; segment base, bits 24-31
; GDT for data segment. base and length identical to code segment
; some flags changed, again, refer to os-dev.pdf
gdt_data:
dw 0xffff
dw 0x0
db 0x0
db 10010010b
db 11001111b
db 0x0
gdt_end:
; GDT descriptor
gdt_descriptor:
dw gdt_end - gdt_start - 1 ; size (16 bit), always one less of its true size
dd gdt_start ; address (32 bit)
; define some constants for later use
CODE_SEG equ gdt_code - gdt_start
DATA_SEG equ gdt_data - gdt_start