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Comment Token

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A comment token describes the length of the comment that follows and is composed of the following bits:

Bits

[15:00] Bits 0 through 15 indicate that the token is a comment token. This value is 0xFFFE.

[30:16] Bits 16 through 30 specify the length in DWORDs of the comment that follows. A comment can be up to 2^15 DWORDs in length, which equals 128 KB of video memory or system memory.

[31] Bit 31 is zero (0x0).

Comments

Note that bit 31 of the DWORDs in the comment that follows is not required to be set to 0x1.

Requirements

Available in Windows Vista and later versions of the Windows operating systems.