ldstub

Assembly Syntax

ldstub [address], regrd

Operation

Atomic load-store unsigned byte instruction copies a byte from memory into regrd, then rewrites the addressed byte in memory to all ones.

Comments

Atomic operation i.e. does not allow intervening interrupts or deferred traps.

Example

ldstub some_addr, %r10

Instruction format

Instruction format

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