User contributions
7 January 2014
SPO600
Software Portability and Optimization
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Operation
Created page with 'Category:Computer Architecture An ''operation'' is a particular action to be undertaken by a CPU, such as an addition, subtraction, multiplication, bit shift, store, or load.'
OpCode
Created page with 'Category:Computer Architecture An ''opcode'' is an ''operation code'', a numeric value specifying that a particular instruction should be performed. Opcodes ma…'
Winter 2014 SPO600 Weekly Schedule
Tuesday (Jan 7)
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Assembler
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Assembler
Created page with 'Category:Computer Architecture As ''assembler'' is a compiler for assembly language code.'
Assembly Language
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Compiler Intrinsics
Created page with 'Category:Computer Architecture A compiler ''intrinsic'' is a built-in pseudo-function which is typically inlined. Intrinsics are typically used to perform operations which c…'
Atomic Operation
Created page with 'Category:Computer Architecture An ''atomic operation'' is one that cannot be interrupted. These operations are typically used for acquiring locks. Consider the following cod…'
Winter 2014 SPO600 Weekly Schedule
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Machine Language
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Portable
Created page with 'Category:Computer Architecture A ''portable'' program is one which may be used on multiple architectures or operating systems. Related terms: * Port - to modify a program to…'
Assembly Language
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Symbolic
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Debugger
Created page with 'Category:Computer Architecture A ''debugger'' is a tool used to analyze running code. Although debugging tools are available for interpreted and bytestream languages, the te…'
Category:Computer Architecture
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Disassembler
Created page with 'Category:Computer Architecture A ''disassembler'' is a tool which converts machine code to an assembly language representations. O…'
Symbol
Created page with 'Category:Computer Architecture A ''symbol'' is a name for a variable, address, register, or instruction. These are usually numerically at the [[Machine Language|machine code]…'
Assembly Language
ARM (32-bit)
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Assembly Language
ARM (32-bit)
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Assembly Language
x86
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Assembly Language
Examples
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Assembly Language
x86
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Assembly Language
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Assembly Language
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Assembly Language
ARM (32-bit)
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Assembly Language
x86
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Assembly Language
= x86
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Assembly Language
Created page with 'Category:Computer Architecture ''Assembly language'' is a symbolic representation of machine language. It is therefore [[Portable|architecture-specif…'
Machine Language
Relationship to Assembly Language
Immediate Value
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Immediate Value
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Immediate Value
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Immediate Value
Created page with 'Category:Computer ArchitectureAn '''immediate value''' in machine code is a constant or literal value argument. For example, the 6502 instruction: LDA …'
Machine Language
General Format
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Word
Hardware Word
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Word
Octet
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Word
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Word
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Byte
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Machine Language
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Machine Language
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6 January 2014
SPO600 Course Policies
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Word
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Register
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Endian
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Computer Architecture
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Volatile
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Clock
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Address
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