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Aug 4, 2026
#2 Mastering GAS: A Complete Guide to the GNU Assembler
Series for explaining and teaching GNU GAS Assembler using AT&T syntax – all codes are reviewed and tested daily on Fedora Linux 42 GNU Assembler version 2.44-6 Introduction to GAS What is GAS? The GNU Assembler...
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Aug 4, 2026
#1 Mastering GAS: A Complete Guide to the GNU Assembler
Series for explaining and teaching GNU GAS Assembler using AT&T syntax – all codes are reviewed and tested daily on Fedora Linux 42 GNU Assembler version 2.44-6 Author's Introduction In the world of low-level...
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Aug 4, 2026
Apple M-Series vs Snapdragon X Elite: The Battle for ARM Performance Leadership
In the rapidly evolving world of high-performance ARM-based computing, two giants are leading the charge: Apple’s M-series SoCs and Qualcomm’s Snapdragon X Elite XPUs. Both represent cutting-edge ARM silicon design...
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Aug 4, 2026
RISC-V Assembly Development on Native RISC-V Linux Devices: Tools and Workflow
As RISC-V rapidly grows in popularity across the open-source and embedded hardware communities, many developers are beginning to work directly on real RISC-V Linux hardware. Whether you are using boards like the...
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Aug 4, 2026
Full Instruction Encoding Examples
1. Introduction Instruction encoding lies at the heart of assembler design, converting human-readable mnemonics and operands into precise binary machine code executed by the CPU. This appendix presents comprehensive...
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Aug 4, 2026
ELF Header Breakdown Table
1. Introduction The Executable and Linkable Format (ELF) is the standard binary format for Unix-like systems including Linux and BSD. Understanding the ELF header is essential for assembler designers targeting these...
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Aug 4, 2026
Grammar Definition for a Sample Assembler
1. Introduction A formal grammar definition is fundamental for designing an assembler’s parser. This appendix provides a comprehensive grammar specification for a sample x86-64 assembler, covering lexical tokens,...
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Aug 4, 2026
Disassembler Tools and Resources
1. Introduction Disassemblers are crucial tools for anyone designing or debugging an assembler, providing a human-readable representation of machine code. This appendix focuses on the most effective and up-to-date...
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Aug 4, 2026
Intel x86-64 ISA Manual Summary
1. Introduction The Intel x86-64 Instruction Set Architecture (ISA) is defined across multiple detailed volumes in Intel's architecture documentation. This appendix distills the most relevant technical highlights,...
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