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Description¤

Decode X86-64 GDT entries at address

See also: * https://wiki.osdev.org/Global_Descriptor_Table * https://wiki.osdev.org/GDT_Tutorial

Note: In 64-bit mode, the Base and Limit values are ignored, each descriptor covers the entire linear address space regardless of what they are set to.

Usage:¤

usage: gdt [-h] address [count]

Positional Arguments¤

Positional Argument Help
address x86-64 GDTR base address (e.g. read from sgdt instruction from [16:79] bits)
count Number of entries to dump (should be (GDTR.size+1)/8) (default: %(default)s)

Optional Arguments¤

Short Long Default Help
-h --help show this help message and exit