x86 Assembly Language Reference Manual

Move Control Registers (mov)

mov{l}	creg, reg32
mov{l}	reg32, creg

Operation

SRC -> DEST

Description

This form of mov stores or loads the Control Register CR0, CR2, or CR4 to or from a general purpose register.

These instructions are always used with 32-bit operands.

Example
movl %cr3, %ebp
 movl %ebp, %cr3