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## compute the factorial of 5, and return the result in the exit code
#
# To run:
#   $ subx translate ex7.subx ex7
#   $ subx run ex7
# Expected result:
#   $ echo $?
#   120

== 0x08048054  # code segment, after leaving room for ELF header
# instruction                     effective address                                           operand     displacement    immediate
# op          subop               mod             rm32          base      index     scale     r32
# 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

# main:
  # prepare to make a call
# 54
  55/push                                                                                                                                   # push EBP
# 55
  89/copy                         3/mod/direct    5/rm32/EBP                                  4/r32/ESP                                     # copy ESP to EBP
# 57
  # factorial(5)
  68/push                                                                                                                 5/imm32           # push 5
# 5c
  e8/call                                                                                                 factorial/disp32
# 61
  # discard arg
  5a/pop                                                                                                                                    # pop into EDX
# 62
  # clean up after call
  89/copy                         3/mod/direct    4/rm32/ESP                                  5/r32/EBP                                     # copy EBP to ESP
# 64
  5d/pop                                                                                                                                    # pop to EBP

  # exit(EAX)
# 65
  89/copy                         3/mod/direct    3/rm32/EBX                                  0/r32/EAX                                     # copy EAX to EBX
# 67
  b8/copy                                                                                                                 1/imm32           # copy 1 to EAX
# 6c
  cd/syscall                                                                                                              0x80/imm8         # int 80h

# factorial(n)
# 6e
factorial:
  # initialize n
  8b/copy                         1/mod/*+disp8   4/rm32/sib    4/base/esp   4/index/none     2/r32/edx   4/disp8                           # copy *(ESP+4) to EDX
# 72
  # initialize EAX to 1 (base case)
  b8/copy                                                                                                                 1/imm32           # copy 1 to EAX
# 77
  # if (n <= 1) jump exit
  81          7/subop/compare     3/mod/direct    2/rm32/EDX                                                              1/imm32           # compare EDX with 1
# 7d
  7e/jump-if                                                                                              factorial:exit/disp8              # jump if <= to exit
# 7f
  # EBX: n-1
  89/copy                         3/mod/direct    3/rm32/EBX                                  2/r32/EDX                                     # copy EDX to EBX
# 81
  81          5/subop/subtract    3/mod/direct    3/rm32/EBX                                                              1/imm32           # subtract 1 from EBX
# 87
  # prepare call
  55/push                                                                                                                                   # push EBP
# 88
  89/copy                         3/mod/direct    5/rm32/EBP                                  4/r32/ESP                                     # copy ESP to EBP
  # EAX: factorial(n-1)
# 8a
  53/push                                                                                                                                   # push EBX
# 8b
  e8/call                                                                                                 factorial/disp32
# 90
  # discard arg
  5e/pop                                                                                                                                    # pop into ESI
# 91
  # clean up after call
  89/copy                         3/mod/direct    4/rm32/ESP                                  5/r32/EBP                                     # copy EBP to ESP
# 93
  5d/pop                                                                                                                                    # pop to EBP
# 94
  # refresh n
  8b/copy                         1/mod/*+disp8   4/rm32/sib    4/base/esp   4/index/none     2/r32/edx   4/disp8                           # copy *(ESP+4) to EDX
# 98
  # return n * factorial(n-1)
  0f af/multiply                  3/mod/direct    2/rm32/EDX                                  0/r32/EAX                                     # multiply EDX (n) into EAX (factorial(n-1))
  # TODO: check for overflow
# 9b
factorial:exit:
  c3/return

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