Re: Search for x86_64 documentation.

From: Francis Moreau
Date: Wed Aug 01 2007 - 11:30:57 EST


Hello Rene,

On 8/1/07, Rene Herman <rene.herman@xxxxxxxxx> wrote:
> On 08/01/2007 03:27 PM, Francis Moreau wrote:
>
> > I'm used to hack Linux on a ARM based board and would like to be
> > involved in x86_64 architecture but I don't know where I should
> > start...
> >
> > Could anyone point out some nice documentations/books describing this
> > architecture ?
>
> First and foremost the AMD64 architecture documentation from AMD itself:
>
> http://www.amd.com/gb-uk/Processors/TechnicalResources/0,,30_182_739_7044,00.html
>

Thank you for the pointer but I alread knew about them.

I was actually more interested in books which are more pleasant to
read than a raw datasheet. Something like "x86_64 arch for newbies" ;)

thanks
--
Francis
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