Intel MMX(TM) Technology--Introduction

Programmers Reference Manual

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Chapter 1-- Introduction to the Intel Architecture MMX Technology
Chapter 2-- Intel Architecture MMX Technology Features: This chapter provides an overview of the IA MMX technology and its new features.
Chapter 3-- Application Programming Model: This chapter describes the software conventions and architecture of the IA MMX technology. It defines the steps for writing MMX code.
Chapter 4-- System Programming Model: This chapter discusses interfacing with the operating system, and compatibility with Intel Architecture.
Chapter 5-- Intel Architecture MMX Instruction Set: This chapter details the instructions, mnemonics, and instruction notations. A full description including graphical representations of the new instructions is presented.
Appendix A-- IA MMX Instruction Set Summary: This appendix summarizes the instructions by functional groups.
Appendix B-- IA MMX Instruction Formats and Encodings: This appendix lists the instruction formats and encodings. It also lists a detailed break-down of the instruction operations and the supported data types.
Appendix C-- Alphabetical list of IA MMX Instruction Set Mnemonics: This appendix summarizes operand types, encodings in hexadecimal, and the formats used.
Appendix D-- IA MMX Instruction Set Opcode Map: This appendix provides a detailed encoding table of opcode mappings.