Which x86 assembly instruction decrements SP (the stack pointer) by two bytes and then transfers a word from the source operand to the top of stack now pointed to by SP?
Ch 17: Secondary Storage and Device Drivers
Comprehensive capstone module covering cylinder-head-sector addressing, low-level disk sector reading/writing via INT 13h, boot sector layout, and assembling character device drivers.
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True or False: The LODS (Load String) instruction is generally not used with the hardware REP prefix because repeating the instruction continuously overwrites the accumulator (AL or AX), leaving only the final element of the block in the register.
True or False: Local variables within a subroutine should be allocated on the stack when the subroutine is called and discarded immediately prior to execution return.