Optimizing Subroutines in Assembly Language
An optimization guide for x86 platforms
- License
- Free to read; public redistribution not permitted (© Agner Fog)
- Source
- agner.org/optimize
Description
The second of Agner Fog's optimization manuals. Covers x86 assembly optimization in depth: ABI conventions, inline assembly, instruction scheduling, vector code with SSE/AVX, and building libraries compatible across compilers and platforms.
Book information
- Language
- English
- Category
- Computer Architecture
- Level
- Advanced
- Pages
- 167
- Published
- 2023
- Format
- License
- Free to read; public redistribution not permitted (© Agner Fog)
- Source
- agner.org/optimize
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