The Significance of dword ptr in Assembly Language

The Significance of dword ptr in Assembly Language

In assembly language (especially in the x86 architecture), <span>dword ptr </span>is a term used to specify the size of data and the addressing mode for memory operations. 1 dword It stands for “double word,” which refers to 32 bits (4 bytes) of data. In the x86 architecture: 1 word = 16 bits (2 bytes) 1 … Read more

C Language string.h Library – Memory Operations

C Language string.h Library - Memory Operations

string.h is one of the most commonly used libraries in C language, which can be broadly divided into memory operations and string operations. This article will detail all the functions in <span>memory operations</span>. 🌟 1. Memory Operations <span>memcpy</span> Function: Copies n bytes from the source address to the destination address. Prototype:<span>extern void *memcpy (void *__restrict … Read more

Understanding SIMD Execution

Understanding SIMD Execution

SIMD has played an increasingly important role in processors in recent years, providing significant performance improvements for multimedia applications, and most computations within GPGPU warps are also performed in a SIMD-like manner. Understanding SIMD is crucial for a comprehensive understanding of architecture. This book provides a comprehensive and detailed introduction to the design concepts and … Read more

Key Considerations for C Language in Embedded Systems – Memory Operations

Key Considerations for C Language in Embedded Systems - Memory Operations

Article Length: 4600 Content Quality Index: ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ Memory Operations in C Language Embedded System Programming In embedded system programming, it is often required to read and write content in specific memory units. Assembly language has the corresponding MOV instruction, while other programming languages, except C/C++, generally do not have the capability to directly access absolute … Read more