[A83] Re: halt + nop

To: assembly-83@lists.ticalc.org
Subject: [A83] Re: halt + nop
From: "Dan Weiss" <dwedit@hotmail.com>
Date: Sun, 01 Jul 2001 13:36:30 -0500
Reply-To: assembly-83@lists.ticalc.org


It will delay for at least .005 seconds.


>From: "The one and only SUCKER!! ..." <sucker_pvn@hotmail.com>
>Reply-To: assembly-83@lists.ticalc.org
>To: assembly-83@lists.ticalc.org
>Subject: [A83] Re: halt + nop
>Date: Sun, 01 Jul 2001 18:32:34 -0000
>
>
>So if I place halt in the middle of my prgm, it would
>do nothing because the interrupt 1 is running, right?
>
>
> >well:
> >
> >nop (00h) does nothing at all, it's a No Operation... wastes 4 cycles
> >halt (76h) waits until next interrupt... if intrpts are disabled (di) 
>then
> >CRASH !
>
>
>
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