Re: binary drivers and development

[Mike Galbraith]

At 12:01 AM 3/13/2005 -0500, John Richard Moser wrote:
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> You wanna give me a quick run-down on x86 of CPL and Ring levels?  It's
> been bugging me.  I know they're there and have a basic idea that they
> control what a context can do, don't know what CPL stands for, and
> there's a visible gap in my knowledge.  I like to understand everything,
> it makes things easier.

http://appzone.intel.com/literature/index.asp to locate the Intel processor 
of your choice, or 
http://developer.intel.com/design/pentium4/manuals/index_new.htm#sdm_vol1 
for P4.

        -Mike 

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