x86 Question:
What is flag?
Answer:
Flag is a flip-flop used to store the information about the status of a processor and the status of the instruction executed most recently
A software or hardware mark that signals a particular condition or status. A flag is like a switch that can be either on or off. The flag is said to be set when it is turned on.
A software or hardware mark that signals a particular condition or status. A flag is like a switch that can be either on or off. The flag is said to be set when it is turned on.
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