me: hey binja what's this code doing
binja: it's a uint9_t. it's fetching a uint9_t from memory.
me: uint9_t?
binja: yup, uint9_t. or u9, if you'd prefer the Rusty syntax.
me: i don't think x86 has a concept of a 9-bit wide load.
binja: what do you mean? it's clearly a uint9_t.
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