X86 Instruction Set Architecture : Comprehensive 32- and 64- bit Coverage
Language: English
Published by MindShare Press, 2009
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- Title
- X86 Instruction Set Architecture : Comprehensive 32- and 64- bit Coverage
- Author
- Shanley, Tom
- Publisher
- MindShare Press
- Publication year
- 2009
- Condition
- Good
- Binding
- Soft cover
- Language
- English
- ISBN 10
- 0977087859
- ISBN 13
- 9780977087853
- Item weight
- 5.1 pounds
- Dimensions
- N/A
Essential topics covered include:
- Basic Terms and Concepts
- Operating Mode/SubMode Introduction
- A (very) Brief History
- State After Reset
- Intro to the IA-32 Ecosystem
- Instruction Set Expansion
- 32-bit Machine Language Instruction Format
- Real Mode (8086 Emulation)
- Legacy x87 FP Support
- Introduction to Multitasking
- Multitasking-Related Issues
- Summary of the Protection Mechanisms
- Protected Mode Memory Addressing
- Code, Calls and Privilege Checks
- Data and Stack Segments
- IA-32 Address Translation Mechanisms
- Memory Type Configuration
- Task Switching
- Protected Mode Interrupts and Exceptions
- Virtual 8086 Mode
- The MMX Facilities
- The SSE Facilities
- IA-32e OS Environment
- IA-32e Address Translation
- Compatibility Mode
- 64-bit Register Overview
- 64-bit Operands and Addressing
- 64-bit Machine Language Instruction Format
- 64-bit Odds and Ends
- Transitioning to Protected Mode
- Transitioning to IA-32e Mode
- Introduction to Virtualization Technology
- System Management Mode (SMM)
- Machine Check Architecture (MCA)
- The Local and IO APICs
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About the Author
MindShare's training courses on this topic include:
x86 LIVE COURSES:
- Intel 32/64-bit x86 Architecture
- AMD 32/64-bit x86 Architecture
- System Programming for x86
- x86 Assembly Language Programming
- Intro to 32/64-bit x86 Architecture
- Comprehensive 32/64-bit x86 Architecture
- And more...
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