Midterm

• Chapter 1 - Intro
• Chapter 2 - Data Representation
  • Bit Representations
  • Integer Representations
  • Integer Arithmetic
• Chapter 3 - X 86
  • Machine level operations
  • Use of the sack
  • Data structure mappings
• Chapter 4 - Performance
  • Eliminating inefficiencies - loops
  • Multiple Function units
  • Register Spilling
• Chapter 6 - Memory
  • Memory Hierarchy
  • Caching
• Chapter 9 - VM
  • 9.1..9.8
  • VM structure (pages, page tables, etc.)
  • Memory Mappring

Mike Erlinger