A brief introduction to modern x86 assembly language

[aegisknight]

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Several people have personally requested that I give a brief introduction to modern x86 (sometimes called IA32) assembly language. For simplicity's sake, I'll stick with the 32-bit version with a flat memory model. AMD64 (sometimes called x64) just isn't as popular as x86 yet, so this seems safe.

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[kandyneko]

This is pretty good stuff to know, but any time I'm tempted to play with asm I get caught up in little details like what assembler do I use, how do I call built in OS functions from it, and where do I find libraries for asm rather than C. Just so I know that I can produce some results. I never did decide on where to start with that.

Good brief introduction

[anonymous]

Thanks for this good introduction.