1 ## print out a (global variable) string to stdout
 2 #
 3 # To run:
 4 #   $ subx translate ex6.subx ex6
 5 #   $ subx run ex6
 6 #   Hello, world!
 7 
 8 == 0x08048074  # code segment, after leaving room for ELF header and segment headers
 9 # instruction                     effective address                                                   operand     displacement    immediate
10 # op          subop               mod             rm32          base        index         scale       r32
11 # 1-3 bytes   3 bits              2 bits          3 bits        3 bits      3 bits        2 bits      2 bits      0/1/2/4 bytes   0/1/2/4 bytes
12 
13   ## write(stdout, x, 1)
14   # fd = 1 (stdout)
15   bb/copy                                                                                                                         1/imm32           # copy 1 to EBX
16   # initialize x (location to write result to)
17   b9/copy                                                                                                                         0x08049097/imm32  # copy to ECX
18   # initialize size
19   ba/copy                                                                                                                         0x08049093/imm32  # copy to EDX
20   8b/copy                         0/mod/indirect  2/rm32/edx                                          2/r32/edx                                     # copy *EDX to EDX
21   # write(fd, x, size)
22   b8/copy                                                                                                                         4/imm32           # copy 4 to EAX
23   cd/syscall                                                                                                                      0x80/imm8         # int 80h
24 
25   ## exit(EBX)
26   b8/copy                                                                                                                         1/imm32           # copy 1 to EAX
27   cd/syscall                                                                                                                      0x80/imm8         # int 80h
28 
29 == 0x08049093
30 # size of string
31 0e 00 00 00
32 # string
33   48 65 6c 6c 6f 2c 20 77 6f 72 6c 64 21 0a
34 # h  e  l  l  o  ,  ␣  w  o  r  l  d  !  newline
35 
36 # vim:ft=subx:nowrap