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From: Daniel Jacobowitz <drow@false.org>
To: LinuxPPC Developpers <linuxppc-dev@lists.linuxppc.org>
Subject: Re: Assembly
Date: Thu, 12 Aug 1999 15:56:29 -0400	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <19990812155629.A9752@them.org> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <37B2C0A5.55A07C87@usa.net>; from David Riley on Thu, Aug 12, 1999 at 08:40:06AM -0400


On Thu, Aug 12, 1999 at 08:40:06AM -0400, David Riley wrote:
> I'm not sure where I got it, but I have a nice book on PPC assembly that gives
> quite a bit of help, called "Optimizing PowerPC Code", by Gary Kacmarcik.
> It's a fairly early book, but not much has changed since the PowerPC was new.
> All you need to know is that the 604 and up have three integer units instead
> of one.

Seconded.  This book, in combination with the Motorola reference
manuals (available in PDF from their web site) is my complete assembly
library; it's always been enough.

Dan

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Thread overview: 8+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
1999-08-11 18:51 Assembly Naushit Sakarvadia
1999-08-11 19:03 ` PowerPC info URL's (was Re: Assembly) Vinai
1999-08-11 20:31 ` Assembly Peter Chang
1999-08-12  7:20 ` Assembly Heinz Blaettner
1999-08-12 12:40   ` Assembly David Riley
1999-08-12 15:22     ` Assembly Andreas Bogk
1999-08-12 15:09       ` Assembly David Edelsohn
1999-08-12 19:56     ` Daniel Jacobowitz [this message]

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