56-240, Low-Level / Embedded Computing

Announcements

Posting Date	Item
2007-12-17 (2008-01-16)	Final grades for all tests and homeworks are on this webpage. Grades are sorted by student ID number.
2007-12-02	The "mult3" code developed in class on Friday is available under "Class Notes" on the Resources page.
2007-12-01	Information about passing arguments between functions in C, registers, and the stack frame: functions and the stack
2007-11-30	Online copy of exam 3 take-home portion.
2007-11-18	2nd exam Monday, Nov.19. Topics: From Chapters 4, 5. Memory: size/address-space, byte order, aligned/unaligned access CPU Registers: sizes, names, uses; segment:offset addresses Real-mode and Protected mode - what are they, what is the difference? Fetch-Execute cycle Hardware stack Assembly language: directives and instruction mnemonics; basic instructions and instruction categories C and assembly: argument passing and value return; compiling/assembling/linking steps C-and-assembly notes are in the Resources link, under "Class notes". More material will be added Sunday.
2007-10-19	Grading for exam 1 is visible in this PDF file.
(start of semester)	Welcome to 56-240, Low-Level and Embedded Programming This section will contain announcements and updates that occur throughout the semester. Check the links on the left for specific course materials. Check "Resources/Class Notes" for online versions of slides shown in class.