INSTRUCTION SET REFERENCE

CHAPTER 5

INSTRUCTION SET REFERENCE

Instructions that are described in this document follow the general documentation convention established in Intel 64 and IA-32 Architectures Software Developer’s Manual Volume 2A and 2B. Additional notations and conventions adopted in this document are listed in Section 5.1. Section 5.2 covers supplemental information that applies to a specific subset of instructions.

5.1INTERPRETING INSTRUCTION REFERENCE PAGES

This section describes the format of information contained in the instruction reference pages in this chapter. It explains notational conventions and abbreviations used in these sections that are outside of those conventions described in Section 3.1 of the Intel 64 and IA-32 Architectures Software Developer’s Manual Volume 2A.

5.1.1Instruction Format

The following is an example of the format used for each instruction description in this chapter. The table below provides an example summary table: