Shared Code Libraries
Building shared libraries, advantages and disadvantages of code sharing, dynamic linking, and creating reusable code components for multiple programs.
Intermediate Memory Topics
How computers view memory as numbered storage locations, memory layout of Linux programs, stack organization, heap, and understanding virtual memory concepts.
Reading & Writing Structured Records
Reading records from files, displaying data, modifying records, implementing read_record and write_record functions, and combining file operations with data processing.
File Input/Output Operations
UNIX file concept, file descriptors, standard input/output, buffers, .bss section, and a practical toupper program example demonstrating file reading, processing, and writing.
Stack Management & Function Calls
Complete coverage of stack operations, calling conventions in assembly, function prologue/epilogue, parameter passing, local variable storage, and returning control with practical examples.