Computer organization and design: the hardware/software interface

What's New in the Third Edition, Revised PrintingThe same great book gets better! This revised printing features all of the original content along with these additional features:• Appendix A (Assemblers, Linkers, and the SPIM Simulator) has been moved from the CD-ROM into the printed book• Corrections and bug fixesThird Edition featuresNew pedagogical features•Understanding Program Performance- Analyzes key performance issues from the programmer's perspective• Check Yourself Questions- Helps students assess their understanding of key points of a section• Computers In the Real World- Illustrates the diversity of applications of computing technology beyond traditional desktop and servers• For More Practice- Provides students with additional problems they can tackle• In More Depth- Presents new information and challenging exercises for the advanced student