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From: horseriver <horserivers@gmail.com>
To: Sofiane Akermoun <akersof@gmail.com>
Cc: linux-assembly@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re: Disassembly of 00000
Date: Mon, 4 Feb 2013 14:24:58 +0800	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <20130204062426.GD2612@debian.localdomain> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <CAN0_x-Kw9TxbD4EHmD1Ns5BJtBXToW_qsXSZWRzEtKxObXMhSQ@mail.gmail.com>


>A disassembler just uses a table. The intel documentation describes all
>the instruction, with the method on how do decode it (not really the method
>you have to write it of course).
>A disassembler should know where to start to disassemble, else he will
>start by disassembling bad data.. and probably fail on an unknown or
>unlogical instruction, or the worst case everything will be ok.
  
  Thanks!

  What is the condition that decide one byte is or not a legal instruction's start ?

  Are there some occasions that disassembler need scan more than one byte to detect

  its logic ?




 


  parent reply	other threads:[~2013-02-04  6:24 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 8+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2013-02-02  4:53 Disassembly of 00000 horseriver
2013-02-02 18:37 ` Brian Raiter
2013-02-02 18:54   ` horseriver
2013-02-03  5:44     ` Sofiane Akermoun
     [not found]     ` <CAN0_x-Kw9TxbD4EHmD1Ns5BJtBXToW_qsXSZWRzEtKxObXMhSQ@mail.gmail.com>
2013-02-04  6:24       ` horseriver [this message]
2013-02-04 19:25         ` Sofiane Akermoun
     [not found]           ` <CADtGFvnaEgacU-FvtZZnOxkX4tbFxj6tYhqb-1ok6jwrMm=39Q@mail.gmail.com>
2013-02-04 22:54             ` Hendrik Visage
2013-02-03 16:42 ` Robert Plantz

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