CS 3843 Midterm Two Review Fall 2013 Prof. Qi Tian

Topics What to cover? What is allowed? What is not allowed? All lectures for Chapter 3 Check the Chapter 3 slides online What is allowed? Scientific calculator One sheet of note (both sides, standard 11’×8.5’ letter size) What is not allowed? Talking to each other Other notes and book materials

Tips Study Solutions are available under Lecture Slides Chapter 3 and its practice problems Assignments 4 and 5 Sections 3.7.4 and 3.7.5 Procedure Problems Quiz 3 and 4 Recitation and practice problems Solutions are available under http://www.cs.utsa.edu/~qitian/CS3843/

Sample Problems Understand all the IA32 assembly instructions, different operands and memory addressing modes; Examples in Quiz 3 and examples on lecture slides Understand Assembly Codes and Write Correct Comments Examples in Chapter 3 lecture slide and Assignment 4 Quiz 4 Understand Conditional Codes (ZF, SF, OF, and CF) Examples in Problem 1 in Assignment 5

Example Problems Write C codes from the given assembly codes and vice versa; Examples in Problem 2 and 3 Assignment 5 Problem 2 in Quiz 4 Trace the register values in given assembly procedure Examples in Practice Problem 3.7.4 and Problem 3.7.5 Identify and correct any mistakes in given assembly instructions Problem 1 in Quiz 4