About This Book

Assembler Overview

Processing and Storage

Syntax and Semantics

Addressing

Assembling and Linking a Program

Extended Instruction Mnemonics

Migrating Source Programs

Related Information

Functional Differences for POWER family and PowerPC Instructions

Differences between POWER family and PowerPC Instructions with the Same Op Code

Extended Mnemonics Changes

POWER family Instructions Deleted from PowerPC

Added PowerPC Instructions

Instructions Available Only for the PowerPC 601 RISC Microprocessor

Migration of Branch Conditional Statements with No Separator after Mnemonic

Instruction Set

Pseudo-ops

Appendix A. Messages

Appendix B. Instruction Set Sorted by Mnemonic

Appendix C. Instruction Set Sorted by Primary and Extended Op Code

Appendix D. Instructions Common to POWER family, POWER2, and PowerPC

Appendix E. POWER family and POWER2 Instructions

Appendix F. PowerPC Instructions

Appendix G. PowerPC 601 RISC Microprocessor Instructions

Appendix H. Value Definitions

Appendix I. Notices

Index