Re: plz help!!!

Nathan Moore <spamtrap@xxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
>
>newB wrote:
>> if i have
>> %eax 0x101
>> %ebx 0x102
>> %ecx 0x103
>> %edx 0x01
>> %esi 0x00
>> %edi 0x1038
>> %ebp 0x1036
>> %esp 0x1032
>>
>> what would this to be?
>> movw %ax, %bx
>>
>
>Since you are using the % I assume that you are using the AT&T syntax,
>so that would put the lower 16 bits of eax into the lower 16 bits of
>ebx, which would make ebx = 0x103, since that value would fit into
>the lower 16 bits and the upper 16 bits would all be 0 in both eax and
>ebx before the instruction.

Right explanation, wrong answer. It would make ebx = 0x101.
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- Tim Roberts, timr@xxxxxxxxx
Providenza & Boekelheide, Inc.

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