x86 Question:

What is flag?

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Flag is a flip-flop used to store the information about the status of a processor and the status of the instruction executed most recently

A software or hardware mark that signals a particular condition or status. A flag is like a switch that can be either on or off. The flag is said to be set when it is turned on.

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