Thread (5 messages) 5 messages, 3 authors, 2012-02-18

arm assembly doubt

From: Surenkumar Nihalani <hidden>
Date: 2012-02-16 04:34:11

Hi,
On Feb 15, 2012, at 11:30 PM, subin gangadharan wrote:
Hi ,

I am trying to understand how system call is implmented in linux for
arm.And I am not that familiar with arm assembly.

Could any body please help me to understand what exactly this ^ does
in this instruction stmdb r8,{sp,lr}^

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With Regards
Subin Gangadharan

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Example:
	LDFMD sp!, {r0-r12, pc}^
- The ^ qualifier specifies that the CPSR is restored from the SPSR. 
   It must be used only from a privileged mode.
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