LIDT in protected mode

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Lovmy
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LIDT in protected mode

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Hello,

Can i setup IDT after swap to protected mode ?

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Pyrofan1
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Post by Pyrofan1 »

yes
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Lovmy
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Post by Lovmy »

Thank !
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jal
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Re: LIDT in protected mode

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Lovmy wrote:Can i setup IDT after swap to protected mode ?
Yes. Just make sure you don't have interrupts enabled. You don't need an IDT until you want an interrupt (or exception) handled.


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