Re: Good SPARC books
Peter Jones <[email protected]>
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On Tue, 11 Mar 2003, Matthew Swabey wrote:
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> This appears to be a good book:
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> Title: SPARC Architecture, Assembly Language Programming, and C, 2/e
> Author: Richard P. Paul
> ISBN: 0-13-025596-3
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> http://vig.prenhall.com/catalog/academic/product/1,4096,0130255963,00.html?type=DES
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> Anyone used it or has an opinion on another good book?
It's a pretty good intro to assembly on a sparc, well worthwhile. For any
serious work, you probably also want the SPARC Architecture Manual, from
SPARC International. For any OS-level stuff, you'll need hardware manuals
for the CPU/machine in question.
--
Peter
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