1 ## example showing mmap syscall
 2 # Create a new segment using mmap, save the address, write to it.
 3 #
 4 # To run (from the subx directory):
 5 #   $ subx translate examples/ex12.subx -o examples/ex12
 6 #   $ subx run examples/ex12
 7 # You shouldn't get a segmentation fault.
 8 
 9 == code
10 # instruction                     effective address                                                   operand     displacement    immediate
11 # op          subop               mod             rm32          base        index         scale       r32
12 # 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
13 
14   # mmap(0x1000)
15   bb/copy                         .               .             .           .             .           .           .               mmap_new_segment/imm32  # copy to EBX
16   b8/copy                         .               .             .           .             .           .           .               0x5a/imm32/mmap         # copy to EAX
17   cd/syscall  0x80/imm8
18 
19   # store to *EAX
20   c7/copy                         0/mod/direct    0/rm32/EAX    .           .             .           .           .               0x34/imm32              # copy to *EAX
21 
22   # exit(EAX)
23   89/copy                         3/mod/direct    3/rm32/EBX    .           .             .           0/r32/EAX   .               .                       # copy EAX to EBX
24   b8/copy                         .               .             .           .             .           .           .               1/imm32/exit            # copy to EAX
25   cd/syscall  0x80/imm8
26 
27 == data
28 # various constants used here were found in the Linux sources (search for file mman-common.h)
29 mmap_new_segment:  # type mmap_arg_struct
30   # addr
31   00 00 00 00  # null
32   # len
33   00 01 00 00  # 0x1000
34   # protection flags
35   03 00 00 00  # PROT_READ | PROT_WRITE
36   # sharing flags
37   22 00 00 00  # MAP_PRIVATE | MAP_ANONYMOUS
38   # fd
39   ff ff ff ff  # -1 since MAP_ANONYMOUS is specified
40   # offset
41   00 00 00 00  # 0 since MAP_ANONYMOUS is specified
42 
43 # vim:ft=subx:nowrap:tw&