Sun Studio What's New Archive
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December 6, 2005
New Article: Sun Studio Support for the AMD64 Medium Memory Model
On a processor that supports 64-bit addresses, it would be nice to
think that you could have as much code and data in your program as you
could possibly want. Unfortunately, if your code used 64-bit addresses
all the time, it would be much slower than a 32-bit program. To avoid
that, the compiler and the linker try to use 64-bit address only where
such addresses are required.
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December 2, 2005
New Article: AMD64 Instruction-Level Debugging with Sun Studio dbx
Debugging at the machine-instruction level in the dbx command-line
debugger environment becomes very handy when a software bug cannot be
found easily. Usually, programs are written in high-level languages
such as C, C++, or Fortran, and most of the software defects can be
debugged in the dbx environment at the same high level.
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