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x86 SGDT/SIDT behaviour?

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First post, by superfury

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What is written to the highest byte of the descriptor base address when a 16-bit SGDT/SIDT instruction is executed with a non-zero A23-A31 byte in the cache? On a 386+ of course (286 is documented to always store 0xFF there).

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