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Memory Layout

Explore memory layout concepts in x64 Linux including the size of addressable memory elements from bytes to quadwords. Understand how general registers vary between 32 and 64-bit architectures and grasp the significance of 64-bit memory addresses for accessing different memory cell sizes.

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Addresses of memory

The minimum addressable element of memory is a byte. The maximum addressable element is a double word on 3232-bit machines and a quadword on ...