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Questions tagged [assembly]
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Assembly Language Program Design
This is a homework assignment problem and I tried to solve this all last night but I am still a newbie in Assembly language.
Dont give me the full solution, just give me a hint.
Design an ARM Assembly Language program that will examine a 32-bit
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What is the difference in RISCV between JAL and JALR?
I'm kinda confused on what the difference is between the two instructions and would love a comparison of the two!
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beq assembly MIPS
I'm so confused about beq function in assembly MIPS.
Lets assume I have beq $t1 $t2 60 , so it would be mapped as I type function. so we could say for example assuming that beq mapped to
100100 , $t1=5 , $t2=4, and immediate 60
so the block of…
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How to "translate" to C the assembly command mov
I'm not sure how to understand the assembly command mov. e.g. in the following section:
mov -4(%ebp),%eax # %eax=*(%ebp-4), so eax is geting the **value** that is stored in ebp-4
in general, whenever I do:
mov (mem_address), %reg # reg =…
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Packaging a small electronics project
(first question on this board - n00b alert)
I'm on a second iteration of a small autonomous project which logs changes in magnetism. It consists of just:
Espruino board
Lipo battery
HMC5883L magnetometer
Battery and charger on the bottom, Espruino…
Cups
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PIC18 inline asm problem: error (195) expression syntax
I'm building a bootloader firmware, and now I want a simple app (LED blinks) to test calling bootloader from application itself.
I'm currently doing:
#include
#include
#include
#pragma config FOSC =…
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Numerical value in decimal of the 32-bit word stored at address 1000H
I'm a little confused how to tackle these three questions.
Assuming two's complement arithmetic and operand alignment, give the numerical value in decimal of the 32-bit word stored at address 1000H and of each 16-bit half-word stored at addresses…
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How arrays work in assembly language
I am not able to understand how arrays work in assembly language. In Irvine's book on Assembly Language it's written:
*** A string can be divided between multiple lines without
having to supply a label for each line:
greeting1 BYTE "Welcome to the…
Ashutosh Tiwari
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why don't use microcode?
Why don't programmers write applications in microcode?
Is it because microcode is hard to understand and write or mostly processors ain't microcode compatible?
I want the reason
awan
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