Re: [Sbcl-help] Recommendations for assembler books

[Mario M. <mo...@ig...>]

Look here:

http://linuxassembly.org/

Lots of good online stuff. You can get the instruction sets for the
chips from the manufacturers.

Regards,
        Mario.

Edi Weitz <ed...@ag...> writes:
> Hi!
> 
> One of the things on my to-do list is learning enough assembly
> language to understand the output of DISASSEMBLE and maybe later
> fiddle with the compiler. I've written a couple of 6502 assembler
> programs on my Apple II a long time ago but that's it. Obviously,
> microprocessors have changed a lot since. I went to two computer book
> stores here in Hamburg, checked what they had about assembly language
> and was a bit disappointed. I even bought one of the books but I don't
> like it. So, with Christmas approaching, I thought I might ask here if
> anyone has recommendations for good books about assembly language.
> 
> What exactly am I looking for?
> 
> - Most of my work is on x86 nowadays, so I guess this is what I want
>   to learn first. (I'm told that other architectures like PPC or Sparc
>   are nicer but I currently don't have a Mac or a Sun or whatever.)
> 
> - As I said, I once knew 6502 assembler. I also know enough Lisp, C,
>   Perl, Java, and other languages to pay my rent, so I don't
>   necessarily need a book that teaches me how to count or needs ten
>   pages to explain binary numbers... :)
> 
> - I mostly work with Linux or FreeBSD and feel kind of lost on
>   Windows. The books I saw (including the one I bought) were all
>   targeted at Win32 users. I'd prefer something that's not so heavily
>   tied to a certain platform - or at least not to _that_ platform.
> 
> I'd be thankful if some of you had good recommendations for me. I
> wouldn't mind links to good web resources either but I prefer dead
> trees for learning.
> 
> Thanks in advance,
> Edi.
> 
> 
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