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AMD64 Technology 24594 Rev. 3.10 February 2005ExceptionGeneral protection,#GPGeneral protection,#GP(selector)RealVirtual8086 Protected Cause of ExceptionX X X The target offset exceeded the code segment limit or was non-canonical.XXThe return code selector was a null selector.The return stack selector was a null selector and the return mode wasnon-64-bit mode or CPL was 3.XXXXXXXXThe return code or stack descriptor exceeded the descriptor tablelimit.The return code or stack selector’s TI bit was set but the LDT selectorwas a null selector.The segment descriptor for the return code was not a code segment.The RPL of the return code segment selector was less than the CPL.The return code segment was non-conforming and the segmentselector’s DPL was not equal to the RPL of the code segment’s segmentselector.The return code segment was conforming and the segment selector’sDPL was greater than the RPL of the code segment’s segment selectorThe segment descriptor for the return stack was not a writable datasegment.The stack segment descriptor DPL was not equal to the RPL of thereturn code segment selector.X The stack segment selector RPL was not equal to the RPL of the returncode segment selector.Page fault, #PF X X A page fault resulted from the execution of the instruction.Alignment check, #AC X X An unaligned-memory reference was performed while alignmentchecking was enabled.250 RET (Far)