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are:
Executable instructions or Instructions
It requires less memory and execution time
- Type of statement each executable instruction
It allows hardware-specific complex jobs in
generates one machine language instruction
an easier way
- Type of statement tells processor what to do
It is suitable for time-critical jobs
- Type of statement each instruction consists of
an operation code (opcode)
Compiling and Linking an Assembly Program in NASM
Segment Address or Offset
- Memory address that starting addresses of
Assembly program can be divided into three sections:
memory segment with offset value
The data section
Fetch decode execute cycle or execution cycle
The bss section
- Process through which processor controls
The text section
execution of instructions