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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>
Duraid Madina81dbf442005-03-30 05:33:54 +0000[diff] [blame]24 <li><a href="#ia64">Itanium</a></li>
Misha Brukmane3c803c2004-11-08 02:47:08 +0000[diff] [blame]25 <li><a href="#mips">MIPS</a></li>
26 <li><a href="#ppc">PowerPC</a></li>
27 <li><a href="#sparc">SPARC</a></li>
28 <li><a href="#x86">X86</a></li>
29 <li><a href="#other">Other lists</a></li>
30 </ol></li>
31 <li><a href="#abi">Application Binary Interface (ABI)</a>
32 <ol>
33 <li><a href="#linux">Linux</a></li>
34 <li><a href="#osx">OS X</a></li>
35 </ol></li>
Misha Brukman38d38282005-03-11 21:18:18 +0000[diff] [blame]36 <li><a href="#misc">Miscellaneous resources</a></li>
Misha Brukmane3c803c2004-11-08 02:47:08 +0000[diff] [blame]37</ol>
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39<div class="doc_author">
40 <p>Compiled by <a href="http://misha.brukman.net">Misha Brukman</a></p>
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44<div class="doc_section"><a name="hw">Hardware</a></div>
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Misha Brukman2c5b1d22005-03-30 01:14:38 +0000[diff] [blame]48<div class="doc_subsection"><a name="alpha">Alpha</a></div>
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Misha Brukman2c5b1d22005-03-30 01:14:38 +0000[diff] [blame]50<div class="doc_text">
51<ul>
52<li><a
53href="http://ftp.digital.com/pub/Digital/info/semiconductor/literature/dsc-library.html">Alpha manuals</a>
54</li>
55</ul>
56</div>
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59<div class="doc_subsection"><a name="arm">ARM</a></div>
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61<div class="doc_text">
62<ul>
63<li><a href="http://www.arm.com/documentation/">ARM documentation</a>
64(<a href="http://www.arm.com/documentation/ARMProcessor_Cores/">Processor
65Cores</a>)</li>
66</ul>
67</div>
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Duraid Madina81dbf442005-03-30 05:33:54 +0000[diff] [blame]70<div class="doc_subsection"><a name="ia64">Itanium (ia64)</a></div>
71
72<div class="doc_text">
73<ul>
74<li><a
75href="http://developer.intel.com/design/itanium2/documentation.htm">Itanium documentation</a>
76</li>
77</ul>
78</div>
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Misha Brukmane3c803c2004-11-08 02:47:08 +0000[diff] [blame]81<div class="doc_subsection"><a name="mips">MIPS</a></div>
82
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Misha Brukmane3c803c2004-11-08 02:47:08 +0000[diff] [blame]84<ul>
85<li><a
86href="http://mips.com/content/Documentation/MIPSDocumentation/ProcessorArchitecture/doclibrary">MIPS
87Processor Architecture</a></li>
88</ul>
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92<div class="doc_subsection"><a name="ppc">PowerPC</a></div>
93
94<!-- _______________________________________________________________________ -->
95<div class="doc_subsubsection">IBM - Official manuals and docs</div>
96
97<div class="doc_text">
98
99<ul>
100<li><a
101href="http://www-106.ibm.com/developerworks/eserver/articles/archguide.html">PowerPC
102Architecture Book</a>
103<ul>
104 <li>Book I: <a
105 href="http://www-106.ibm.com/developerworks/eserver/pdfs/archpub1.pdf">PowerPC
106 User Instruction Set Architecture</a></li>
107 <li>Book II: <a
108 href="http://www-106.ibm.com/developerworks/eserver/pdfs/archpub2.pdf">PowerPC
109 Virtual Environment Architecture</a></li>
110 <li>Book III: <a
111 href="http://www-106.ibm.com/developerworks/eserver/pdfs/archpub3.pdf">PowerPC
112 Operating Environment Architecture</a></li>
113</ul></li>
114<li><a
115href="http://www-3.ibm.com/chips/techlib/techlib.nsf/techdocs/852569B20050FF7785256996007558C6">PowerPC
116Compiler Writer's Guide</a></li>
117<li><A
118href="http://www-3.ibm.com/chips/techlib/techlib.nsf/products/PowerPC">PowerPC
119Processor Manuals</a></li>
120<li><a
121href="http://www-106.ibm.com/developerworks/linux/library/l-powarch/">Intro to
122PowerPC architecture</a></li>
123<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>
124</ul>
125
126</div>
127
128<!-- _______________________________________________________________________ -->
129<div class="doc_subsubsection">Other documents, collections, notes</div>
130
131<div class="doc_text">
132
133<ul>
134<li><a href="http://penguinppc.org/dev/#library">PowerPC ABI documents</a></li>
135<li><a href="http://gcc.gnu.org/ml/gcc-patches/2003-09/msg00997.html">PowerPC64
136alignment of long doubles (from GCC)</a></li>
137<li><a href="http://sources.redhat.com/ml/binutils/2002-04/msg00573.html">Long
138branch stubs for powerpc64-linux (from binutils)</a></li>
139</ul>
140
141</div>
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144<div class="doc_subsection"><a name="sparc">SPARC</a></div>
145
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147
148<ul>
149<li><a href="http://www.sparc.org/resource.htm">SPARC resources</a></li>
150<li><a href="http://www.sparc.org/standards.html">SPARC standards</a></li>
151</ul>
152
153</div>
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156<div class="doc_subsection"><a name="x86">X86</a></div>
157
158<!-- _______________________________________________________________________ -->
159<div class="doc_subsubsection">AMD - Official manuals and docs</div>
160
161<div class="doc_text">
162<ul>
163<li><a
164href="http://www.amd.com/us-en/Processors/TechnicalResources/0,,30_182_739,00.html">AMD processor manuals</a></li>
Chris Lattnerf5a5a6c2005-05-14 22:06:42 +0000[diff] [blame]165<li><a href="http://www.x86-64.org/documentation">X86-64 ABI</a></li>
Misha Brukmane3c803c2004-11-08 02:47:08 +0000[diff] [blame]166</ul>
167</div>
168
169<!-- _______________________________________________________________________ -->
170<div class="doc_subsubsection">Intel - Official manuals and docs</div>
171
172<div class="doc_text">
173<ul>
174<li><a
175href="http://developer.intel.com/design/pentium4/manuals/index_new.htm">IA-32
176manuals</a></li>
177<li><a
178href="http://www.intel.com/design/itanium/documentation.htm?iid=ipp_srvr_proc_itanium2+techdocs">Intel
179Itanium documentation</a></li>
180</ul>
181</div>
182
183<!-- _______________________________________________________________________ -->
184<div class="doc_subsubsection">Other x86-specific information</div>
185
186<div class="doc_text">
187<ul>
188<li><a href="http://www.agner.org/assem/calling_conventions.pdf">Calling
189conventions for different C++ compilers and operating systems</a></li>
190</ul>
191</div>
192
193<!-- ======================================================================= -->
194<div class="doc_subsection"><a name="other">Other relevant lists</a></div>
195
196<div class="doc_text">
197
198<ul>
199<li><a href="http://gcc.gnu.org/readings.html">GCC reading list</a></li>
200</ul>
201
202</div>
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205<div class="doc_section"><a name="abi">ABI</a></div>
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209<div class="doc_subsection"><a name="linux">Linux</a></div>
210
211<div class="doc_text">
212<ol>
213<li><a href="http://www.linuxbase.org/spec/ELF/ppc64/">PowerPC 64-bit ELF ABI
214Supplement</a></li>
215</ol>
216</div>
217
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219<div class="doc_subsection"><a name="osx">OS X</a></div>
220
221<div class="doc_text">
222<ol>
223<li><a
224href="http://developer.apple.com/documentation/Darwin/RuntimeArchitecture-date.html">Mach-O
225Runtime Architecture</a></li>
226<li><a href="http://www.unsanity.org/archives/000044.php">Notes on Mach-O
227ABI</a></li>
228</ol>
229
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236<ul>
237<li><a
238href="http://www.nondot.org/sabre/os/articles/ExecutableFileFormats/">Executable
239File Format library</a></li>
Misha Brukman38d38282005-03-11 21:18:18 +0000[diff] [blame]240<li><a href="http://gcc.gnu.org/projects/prefetch.html">GCC prefetch project</a>
241page has a good survey of the prefetching capabilities of a variety of modern
242processors.</li>
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