Crate x86_64

This crate provides x86_64 specific functions and data structures, and access to various system registers.

Re-exports

• pub use crate::addr::align_down;
• pub use crate::addr::align_up;
• pub use crate::addr::PhysAddr;
• pub use crate::addr::VirtAddr;

Modules

• addr
  Physical and virtual addresses manipulation
• instructionsinstructions
  Special x86_64 instructions.
• registers
  Access to various system and model specific registers.
• structures
  Representations of various x86 specific structures and descriptor tables.

Macros

• set_general_handlerinstructions and abi_x86_interrupt
  Set a general handler in an InterruptDescriptorTable.
• software_interruptinstructions
  Generate a software interrupt by invoking the int instruction.

Enums

• PrivilegeLevel
  Represents a protection ring level.