From 1bad40143eb2e228e56cd15c82703366c1b3e511 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: pantonshire <tom@tomandtally.co.uk>
Date: Wed, 3 Jul 2024 09:22:21 +0100
Subject: [PATCH] explain div weirdness

---
 boot0.s | 2 +-
 1 file changed, 1 insertion(+), 1 deletion(-)

diff --git a/boot0.s b/boot0.s
index 16a60cc..a5d2c8c 100644
--- a/boot0.s
+++ b/boot0.s
@@ -59,7 +59,7 @@ bits 16
   setne cl   ; sector - 1 = LBA % (sectors per track)
   inc cl
   xor ah, ah ; zero-extend temp
-  xor dx, dx ; TODO: explain why this is needed for div
+  xor dx, dx ; div by 16-bit register divides dx:ax, so we zero dx
   div bx     ; ah = mod (head), al = div (cylinder)
   
   mov dh, ah ; head