LOW-LEVEL SYSTEMS PROGRAMMING WITH MACHINE AND ASSEMBLY LANGUAGE: Building High-Performance Software with Direct Hardware Interaction - Brossura

Westwood, Nathan

Brossura

ISBN 13: 9798282298208

Casa editrice: Independently published, 2025

Riassunto

Low-Level Systems Programming with Machine and Assembly Language offers an expert-level guide to understanding and mastering the art of building high-performance software with direct hardware interaction. This book is designed for seasoned developers, embedded systems engineers, and computer scientists who are eager to push the boundaries of low-level programming. It provides an in-depth exploration of assembly and machine language programming, focusing on how to optimize system-level software for maximum performance by interacting directly with hardware.

Inside, you’ll discover:

• Foundations of Low-Level Programming: Understand the key concepts of low-level programming, including memory management, CPU architecture, and the interaction between software and hardware components.

• Assembly Language and Machine Code: Learn how to write efficient and optimized assembly code, converting high-level instructions into machine-readable code that can run directly on the hardware.

• Optimizing Software for Hardware: Explore techniques for optimizing software performance, such as instruction pipelining, loop unrolling, and minimizing cache misses to take full advantage of the underlying hardware.

• Direct Hardware Interaction: Master the techniques for interacting directly with hardware devices, such as memory-mapped I/O, interrupt handling, and direct memory access (DMA), to enhance system responsiveness and efficiency.

• Advanced System Programming: Learn how to write device drivers, handle system calls, and work with low-level system components like kernels and bootloaders, enabling you to create high-performance, resource-efficient systems.

• Real-World Case Studies: Study practical examples of low-level systems programming, including writing optimized code for embedded systems, real-time applications, and operating system components.

• Debugging and Performance Profiling: Gain insights into debugging and profiling low-level code, helping you identify bottlenecks and performance issues at the machine level.

Why This Book Is Essential:

• Mastering Low-Level Programming: Provides in-depth techniques for working directly with hardware through machine and assembly languages, going beyond high-level programming.

• High-Performance System Software: Focuses on writing code that takes full advantage of hardware features, maximizing efficiency and performance.

• Hands-On Case Studies: Includes real-world examples that illustrate how low-level systems programming is applied in practice, from embedded systems to high-performance computing.

• Tools for Optimization: Offers practical strategies for optimizing code and improving system performance, ensuring that your software is both fast and resource-efficient.

Unlock the potential of your hardware and become an expert in low-level systems programming. Whether you are developing operating systems, embedded applications, or performance-critical software, Low-Level Systems Programming with Machine and Assembly Language equips you with the tools and techniques to create high-performance systems with direct hardware interaction.

Dettagli dell?edizione

• Editore: Independently published
• Data di pubblicazione: 2025
• Lingua: Inglese
• ISBN 13: 9798282298208
• Rilegatura: Copertina flessibile
• Numero di pagine: 162
• Contatto del produttore: non disponibile