Re: Getting Old.

[Matt Hargett <matt () use net>]

Blue Boar wrote:
> Dave Aitel wrote:
>
> > Basically, you have to write a gnu-compatable assembler entirely in 
> > Python. I have one for X86 which was quite difficult due to variable 
> > length opcodes, but it's not nearly has difficult ( I think ) on 
> > something like SPARC/MIPS/PPC, etc.
>
>
> Did you do PPC already?  What's involved in something new like AIX, 
> system calling convention?  Or is it x86-only so far?

Generically, RISC is RISC as far as basic assembling/disassembling. Some 
RISC CPUs have little hacks thrown in that can make life interesting 
from an analysis/virtual execution perspective, but it's not nearly the 
fucked-upness that is x86.
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