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Re: [OT?]assembly book



Hi,

At 11:50 24/01/2000 +0200, Ilan Finci wrote:
>Hi,
>We are converting our Computer vision to run in real-time (30 fps) on a
>cluster of dual PIII (running linux of course). Some of the optimization
>work will involve writing parts of the code in assembly (this is
>currently the only way to use the new SSE extension of the PIII on linux
>machines).
Are you sure about it? binutils as much as I recall - does support SSE. not 
sure though...

>My question is- can anyone recommend a good book (online or paper) on
>the x86 assembly? I've wrote some 8086 assembly about 10 years ago, but
>I don't remember much. If the book has some orientation for
>optimization, this will be even better. If the syntax is like gas - it
>can't be better, but Intel's syntax will do too.

I think you can turn to Intel Israel and tell them that you develop 
something in Assembler for them for using in Linux - and I think they'll 
give u a book or 2 for free. Thats how I got the books from Motorola about 
PowerPC :)

Hetz



>Thanks in advance,
>Ilan
>--
>MobilEye Vision Technologies LTD
>24 Mishol Hadkalim st. Jerusalem, 97278, Israel
>Tel: 972-2-5866989  Fax: 972-2-5867720 Personal Fax: 1-801-912-3251
>Email: mailto:ifinci@mobileye.com    http://www.mobileye.com


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