Hacker News with Generative AI: x86

Backtrace is finally cheap by abusing x86/Linux's shadow stack (intmainreturn0.com)
Backtrace is a very helpful debugging tool in native programming by giving out the source location at each call level. Unfortunately, getting a backtrace is expensive.

Debugging, Programming, Linux, Optimization, x86

15 points by htfy96 5 days ago | 0 comments

Adélie Linux 1.0-BETA6 Released (adelielinux.org)
TULSA (December 15, 2024) — The Adélie Linux distribution’s sixth beta release, 1.0-BETA6, is now available for download1 for 32- and 64- bit ARM, POWER, and x86. Compatible systems include smartphones, game consoles, ’90s-era PCs, and supercomputers2.

Linux Distributions, Operating Systems, ARM, PowerPC, x86

20 points by todsacerdoti 159 days ago | 9 comments

Intel and AMD Form x86 Ecosystem Advisory Group (amd.com)
Leading tech companies to collaborate on architectural interoperability and simplify software development across the ecosystem.

Intel, AMD, x86, Collaboration, Software Development

11 points by eigenform 220 days ago | 0 comments

ARM or x86? ISA Doesn't Matter (2021) (chipsandcheese.com)

ARM, x86, Processors, Computer Architecture

41 points by baq 269 days ago | 53 comments

x86 amd64 SIMD instruction list: SSE to AVX512 (officedaytime.com)

x86, AMD64, SIMD, Instructions

16 points by fanf2 292 days ago | 3 comments

CheerpX is x86 virtualization to run executables and OS client-side (leaningtech.com)

Virtualization, Software, x86, Operating Systems, Web

13 points by Bluestein 315 days ago | 8 comments

Things I learned while writing an x86 emulator (2023) (timdbg.com)