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The task state segment (TSS) is a structure on x86-based computers which holds information about a task. It is used by the operating system kernel for task management. Specifically, the following information is stored in the TSS:
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| Subject | Predicate | Object | Confidence | Src |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Windows | instance of | Note that some modern operating systems | 0.80 | text |
| Linux do not use these fields in the TSS as they implement software task switching.Note that during a hardware task switch | instance of | Note that some modern operating systems | 0.80 | text |
| certain fields of the old TSS are updated with the CPU's current register contents before the values from the new TSS are read | instance of | Note that some modern operating systems | 0.80 | text |
| IN or OUT | instance of | when a program issues an x86 I/O port instruction | 0.80 | text |
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