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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>
Misha Brukmane3c803c2004-11-08 02:47:08 +0000[diff] [blame]49
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>
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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>
Misha Brukman4d595872006-08-22 21:56:43 +0000[diff] [blame]66<li><a href="http://www.arm.com/products/DevTools/ABI.html">ABI</a></li>
Misha Brukmane3c803c2004-11-08 02:47:08 +0000[diff] [blame]67</ul>
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Duraid Madina81dbf442005-03-30 05:33:54 +0000[diff] [blame]71<div class="doc_subsection"><a name="ia64">Itanium (ia64)</a></div>
72
73<div class="doc_text">
74<ul>
75<li><a
76href="http://developer.intel.com/design/itanium2/documentation.htm">Itanium documentation</a>
77</li>
78</ul>
79</div>
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Misha Brukmane3c803c2004-11-08 02:47:08 +0000[diff] [blame]82<div class="doc_subsection"><a name="mips">MIPS</a></div>
83
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Misha Brukmane3c803c2004-11-08 02:47:08 +0000[diff] [blame]85<ul>
86<li><a
87href="http://mips.com/content/Documentation/MIPSDocumentation/ProcessorArchitecture/doclibrary">MIPS
88Processor Architecture</a></li>
89</ul>
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93<div class="doc_subsection"><a name="ppc">PowerPC</a></div>
94
95<!-- _______________________________________________________________________ -->
96<div class="doc_subsubsection">IBM - Official manuals and docs</div>
97
98<div class="doc_text">
99
100<ul>
101<li><a
102href="http://www-106.ibm.com/developerworks/eserver/articles/archguide.html">PowerPC
103Architecture Book</a>
104<ul>
105 <li>Book I: <a
106 href="http://www-106.ibm.com/developerworks/eserver/pdfs/archpub1.pdf">PowerPC
107 User Instruction Set Architecture</a></li>
108 <li>Book II: <a
109 href="http://www-106.ibm.com/developerworks/eserver/pdfs/archpub2.pdf">PowerPC
110 Virtual Environment Architecture</a></li>
111 <li>Book III: <a
112 href="http://www-106.ibm.com/developerworks/eserver/pdfs/archpub3.pdf">PowerPC
113 Operating Environment Architecture</a></li>
114</ul></li>
115<li><a
116href="http://www-3.ibm.com/chips/techlib/techlib.nsf/techdocs/852569B20050FF7785256996007558C6">PowerPC
117Compiler Writer's Guide</a></li>
118<li><A
119href="http://www-3.ibm.com/chips/techlib/techlib.nsf/products/PowerPC">PowerPC
120Processor Manuals</a></li>
121<li><a
122href="http://www-106.ibm.com/developerworks/linux/library/l-powarch/">Intro to
123PowerPC architecture</a></li>
124<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>
125</ul>
126
127</div>
128
129<!-- _______________________________________________________________________ -->
130<div class="doc_subsubsection">Other documents, collections, notes</div>
131
132<div class="doc_text">
133
134<ul>
135<li><a href="http://penguinppc.org/dev/#library">PowerPC ABI documents</a></li>
136<li><a href="http://gcc.gnu.org/ml/gcc-patches/2003-09/msg00997.html">PowerPC64
137alignment of long doubles (from GCC)</a></li>
138<li><a href="http://sources.redhat.com/ml/binutils/2002-04/msg00573.html">Long
139branch stubs for powerpc64-linux (from binutils)</a></li>
140</ul>
141
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145<div class="doc_subsection"><a name="sparc">SPARC</a></div>
146
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148
149<ul>
150<li><a href="http://www.sparc.org/resource.htm">SPARC resources</a></li>
151<li><a href="http://www.sparc.org/standards.html">SPARC standards</a></li>
152</ul>
153
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157<div class="doc_subsection"><a name="x86">X86</a></div>
158
159<!-- _______________________________________________________________________ -->
160<div class="doc_subsubsection">AMD - Official manuals and docs</div>
161
162<div class="doc_text">
163<ul>
164<li><a
165href="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]166<li><a href="http://www.x86-64.org/documentation">X86-64 ABI</a></li>
Misha Brukmane3c803c2004-11-08 02:47:08 +0000[diff] [blame]167</ul>
168</div>
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171<div class="doc_subsubsection">Intel - Official manuals and docs</div>
172
173<div class="doc_text">
174<ul>
175<li><a
176href="http://developer.intel.com/design/pentium4/manuals/index_new.htm">IA-32
177manuals</a></li>
178<li><a
179href="http://www.intel.com/design/itanium/documentation.htm?iid=ipp_srvr_proc_itanium2+techdocs">Intel
180Itanium documentation</a></li>
181</ul>
182</div>
183
184<!-- _______________________________________________________________________ -->
185<div class="doc_subsubsection">Other x86-specific information</div>
186
187<div class="doc_text">
188<ul>
189<li><a href="http://www.agner.org/assem/calling_conventions.pdf">Calling
190conventions for different C++ compilers and operating systems</a></li>
191</ul>
192</div>
193
194<!-- ======================================================================= -->
195<div class="doc_subsection"><a name="other">Other relevant lists</a></div>
196
197<div class="doc_text">
198
199<ul>
200<li><a href="http://gcc.gnu.org/readings.html">GCC reading list</a></li>
201</ul>
202
203</div>
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206<div class="doc_section"><a name="abi">ABI</a></div>
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209<!-- ======================================================================= -->
210<div class="doc_subsection"><a name="linux">Linux</a></div>
211
212<div class="doc_text">
213<ol>
214<li><a href="http://www.linuxbase.org/spec/ELF/ppc64/">PowerPC 64-bit ELF ABI
215Supplement</a></li>
216</ol>
217</div>
218
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220<div class="doc_subsection"><a name="osx">OS X</a></div>
221
222<div class="doc_text">
223<ol>
224<li><a
225href="http://developer.apple.com/documentation/Darwin/RuntimeArchitecture-date.html">Mach-O
226Runtime Architecture</a></li>
227<li><a href="http://www.unsanity.org/archives/000044.php">Notes on Mach-O
228ABI</a></li>
229</ol>
230
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Misha Brukman38d38282005-03-11 21:18:18 +0000[diff] [blame]234<div class="doc_section"><a name="misc">Miscellaneous resources</a></div>
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237<ul>
238<li><a
239href="http://www.nondot.org/sabre/os/articles/ExecutableFileFormats/">Executable
240File Format library</a></li>
Misha Brukman38d38282005-03-11 21:18:18 +0000[diff] [blame]241<li><a href="http://gcc.gnu.org/projects/prefetch.html">GCC prefetch project</a>
242page has a good survey of the prefetching capabilities of a variety of modern
243processors.</li>
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