Method and system for far branch and call instructions

Details Method and system for far branch and call instructions Method and system for far branch and call instructions

2005-08-09

2005-08-09

Khatri, Anil (Department: 2124)

Data processing: software development, installation, and managem

Software program development tool

Translation of code

C717S162000

Reexamination Certificate

active

06928641

ABSTRACT:
The present invention provides a method for far branch and call instructions. The present invention includes the link-time modification of object code generated by the compiler or assembler and the addition of custom generated object code to the link for the purpose of implementing far branches and calls without changing the compiler generated instructions or expanding compiler generated object code.

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