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11 Architecture/platform information for compiler writers
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15 <p>Note: This document is a work-in-progress. Additions and clarifications
16 are welcome.</p>
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19<ol>
20 <li><a href="#hw">Hardware</a>
21 <ol>
Misha Brukman2c5b1d22005-03-30 01:14:38 +0000[diff] [blame^]22 <li><a href="#alpha">Alpha</a></li>
Misha Brukmane3c803c2004-11-08 02:47:08 +0000[diff] [blame]23 <li><a href="#arm">ARM</a></li>
24 <li><a href="#mips">MIPS</a></li>
25 <li><a href="#ppc">PowerPC</a></li>
26 <li><a href="#sparc">SPARC</a></li>
27 <li><a href="#x86">X86</a></li>
28 <li><a href="#other">Other lists</a></li>
29 </ol></li>
30 <li><a href="#abi">Application Binary Interface (ABI)</a>
31 <ol>
32 <li><a href="#linux">Linux</a></li>
33 <li><a href="#osx">OS X</a></li>
34 </ol></li>
Misha Brukman38d38282005-03-11 21:18:18 +0000[diff] [blame]35 <li><a href="#misc">Miscellaneous resources</a></li>
Misha Brukmane3c803c2004-11-08 02:47:08 +0000[diff] [blame]36</ol>
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39 <p>Compiled by <a href="http://misha.brukman.net">Misha Brukman</a></p>
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43<div class="doc_section"><a name="hw">Hardware</a></div>
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Misha Brukman2c5b1d22005-03-30 01:14:38 +0000[diff] [blame^]47<div class="doc_subsection"><a name="alpha">Alpha</a></div>
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50<ul>
51<li><a
52href="http://ftp.digital.com/pub/Digital/info/semiconductor/literature/dsc-library.html">Alpha manuals</a>
53</li>
54</ul>
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58<div class="doc_subsection"><a name="arm">ARM</a></div>
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60<div class="doc_text">
61<ul>
62<li><a href="http://www.arm.com/documentation/">ARM documentation</a>
63(<a href="http://www.arm.com/documentation/ARMProcessor_Cores/">Processor
64Cores</a>)</li>
65</ul>
66</div>
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69<div class="doc_subsection"><a name="mips">MIPS</a></div>
70
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Misha Brukmane3c803c2004-11-08 02:47:08 +0000[diff] [blame]72<ul>
73<li><a
74href="http://mips.com/content/Documentation/MIPSDocumentation/ProcessorArchitecture/doclibrary">MIPS
75Processor Architecture</a></li>
76</ul>
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80<div class="doc_subsection"><a name="ppc">PowerPC</a></div>
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82<!-- _______________________________________________________________________ -->
83<div class="doc_subsubsection">IBM - Official manuals and docs</div>
84
85<div class="doc_text">
86
87<ul>
88<li><a
89href="http://www-106.ibm.com/developerworks/eserver/articles/archguide.html">PowerPC
90Architecture Book</a>
91<ul>
92 <li>Book I: <a
93 href="http://www-106.ibm.com/developerworks/eserver/pdfs/archpub1.pdf">PowerPC
94 User Instruction Set Architecture</a></li>
95 <li>Book II: <a
96 href="http://www-106.ibm.com/developerworks/eserver/pdfs/archpub2.pdf">PowerPC
97 Virtual Environment Architecture</a></li>
98 <li>Book III: <a
99 href="http://www-106.ibm.com/developerworks/eserver/pdfs/archpub3.pdf">PowerPC
100 Operating Environment Architecture</a></li>
101</ul></li>
102<li><a
103href="http://www-3.ibm.com/chips/techlib/techlib.nsf/techdocs/852569B20050FF7785256996007558C6">PowerPC
104Compiler Writer's Guide</a></li>
105<li><A
106href="http://www-3.ibm.com/chips/techlib/techlib.nsf/products/PowerPC">PowerPC
107Processor Manuals</a></li>
108<li><a
109href="http://www-106.ibm.com/developerworks/linux/library/l-powarch/">Intro to
110PowerPC architecture</a></li>
111<li><a href="http://publibn.boulder.ibm.com/doc_link/en_US/a_doc_lib/aixassem/alangref/alangreftfrm.htm">IBM AIX/5L for POWER Assembly reference</a></li>
112</ul>
113
114</div>
115
116<!-- _______________________________________________________________________ -->
117<div class="doc_subsubsection">Other documents, collections, notes</div>
118
119<div class="doc_text">
120
121<ul>
122<li><a href="http://penguinppc.org/dev/#library">PowerPC ABI documents</a></li>
123<li><a href="http://gcc.gnu.org/ml/gcc-patches/2003-09/msg00997.html">PowerPC64
124alignment of long doubles (from GCC)</a></li>
125<li><a href="http://sources.redhat.com/ml/binutils/2002-04/msg00573.html">Long
126branch stubs for powerpc64-linux (from binutils)</a></li>
127</ul>
128
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132<div class="doc_subsection"><a name="sparc">SPARC</a></div>
133
134<!-- _______________________________________________________________________ -->
135<div class="doc_subsubsection">Official manuals and docs</div>
136
137<div class="doc_text">
138
139<ul>
140<li><a href="http://www.sparc.org/resource.htm">SPARC resources</a></li>
141<li><a href="http://www.sparc.org/standards.html">SPARC standards</a></li>
142</ul>
143
144</div>
145
146<!-- ======================================================================= -->
147<div class="doc_subsection"><a name="x86">X86</a></div>
148
149<!-- _______________________________________________________________________ -->
150<div class="doc_subsubsection">AMD - Official manuals and docs</div>
151
152<div class="doc_text">
153<ul>
154<li><a
155href="http://www.amd.com/us-en/Processors/TechnicalResources/0,,30_182_739,00.html">AMD processor manuals</a></li>
156</ul>
157</div>
158
159<!-- _______________________________________________________________________ -->
160<div class="doc_subsubsection">Intel - Official manuals and docs</div>
161
162<div class="doc_text">
163<ul>
164<li><a
165href="http://developer.intel.com/design/pentium4/manuals/index_new.htm">IA-32
166manuals</a></li>
167<li><a
168href="http://www.intel.com/design/itanium/documentation.htm?iid=ipp_srvr_proc_itanium2+techdocs">Intel
169Itanium documentation</a></li>
170</ul>
171</div>
172
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174<div class="doc_subsubsection">Other x86-specific information</div>
175
176<div class="doc_text">
177<ul>
178<li><a href="http://www.agner.org/assem/calling_conventions.pdf">Calling
179conventions for different C++ compilers and operating systems</a></li>
180</ul>
181</div>
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184<div class="doc_subsection"><a name="other">Other relevant lists</a></div>
185
186<div class="doc_text">
187
188<ul>
189<li><a href="http://gcc.gnu.org/readings.html">GCC reading list</a></li>
190</ul>
191
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195<div class="doc_section"><a name="abi">ABI</a></div>
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199<div class="doc_subsection"><a name="linux">Linux</a></div>
200
201<div class="doc_text">
202<ol>
203<li><a href="http://www.linuxbase.org/spec/ELF/ppc64/">PowerPC 64-bit ELF ABI
204Supplement</a></li>
205</ol>
206</div>
207
208<!-- ======================================================================= -->
209<div class="doc_subsection"><a name="osx">OS X</a></div>
210
211<div class="doc_text">
212<ol>
213<li><a
214href="http://developer.apple.com/documentation/Darwin/RuntimeArchitecture-date.html">Mach-O
215Runtime Architecture</a></li>
216<li><a href="http://www.unsanity.org/archives/000044.php">Notes on Mach-O
217ABI</a></li>
218</ol>
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226<ul>
227<li><a
228href="http://www.nondot.org/sabre/os/articles/ExecutableFileFormats/">Executable
229File Format library</a></li>
Misha Brukman38d38282005-03-11 21:18:18 +0000[diff] [blame]230<li><a href="http://gcc.gnu.org/projects/prefetch.html">GCC prefetch project</a>
231page has a good survey of the prefetching capabilities of a variety of modern
232processors.</li>
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