From: erik quanstrom <quanstro@quanstro.net>
To: 9fans@9fans.net
Subject: Re: [9fans] Disassembler?
Date: Fri, 2 May 2008 07:20:00 -0400 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <be3dc18c7847c519abde400e81609c6b@quanstro.net> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <FDDBD0C9-7A87-4C89-85F9-8242D7B63949@kix.in>
> Hi,
>
> Is there a tool available which can convert plan 9 a.out executables
> to plan 9 assembly code? I'd like to know how the C compiler stores
> arguments for a system call on the stack for x86.
>
> 8c -S does not help, since all it displays is: `call print', instead
> of what instructions are actually executed when print is called.
>
> Regards,
> Anant
if i understand you correctly, that's because print is in a library
and is called not inline. you can use acid on the executable to
asm(print)
which disassembles code starting at print.
- erik
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2008-05-02 11:20 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 5+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2008-05-02 10:14 Anant Narayanan
2008-05-02 10:21 ` Pietro Gagliardi
2008-05-02 11:20 ` erik quanstrom [this message]
2008-05-02 11:32 ` Charles Forsyth
2008-05-02 11:53 ` Charles Forsyth
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