Course-Related Links

The Sparc Architecture and Processors

• The SPARC Architecture Manual
• A Laboratory Manual for the SPARC
• SPARC Instruction Set
• Sparc Architecures
• UltraSparc IIi User's Manual

C Tutorial Information

• C for Java Programmers

LLVM Information

• Top-level LLVM Documentation
• The textual representation of the LLVM IR in detail
• An overview of things that a programmer needs to understand to code optimization passes
• LLVM infrastructure pieces used within optimization passes
  • Register Allocation
  • Alias Analysis
  • IR to IR Passes

Seminal Research Papers

• 20 Years of PLDI

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