Chapter 7: Integer Arithmetic

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Chapter OverviewChapter Overview

• Shift and Rotate Instructions• Shift and Rotate Applications• Multiplication and Division Instructions• Extended Addition and Subtraction• ASCII and Packed Decimal Arithmetic

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Shift and Rotate InstructionsShift and Rotate Instructions

• Logical vs Arithmetic Shifts• SHL Instruction • SHR Instruction • SAL and SAR Instructions • ROL Instruction • ROR Instruction • RCL and RCR Instructions • SHLD/SHRD Instructions

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Logical vs Arithmetic ShiftsLogical vs Arithmetic Shifts

• A logical shift fills the newly created bit position with zero:

• An arithmetic shift fills the newly created bit position with a copy of the number’s sign bit:

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SHL InstructionSHL Instruction

• The SHL (shift left) instruction performs a logical left shift on the destination operand, filling the lowest bit with 0.

• Operand types:SHL reg,imm8SHL mem,imm8SHL reg,CLSHL mem,CL

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Fast MultiplicationFast Multiplication

mov dl,5shl dl,1

Shifting left 1 bit multiplies a number by 2

mov dl,5shl dl,2 ; DL = 20

Shifting left n bits multiplies the operand by 2n

For example, 5 * 22 = 20

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SHR InstructionSHR Instruction

• The SHR (shift right) instruction performs a logical right shift on the destination operand. The highest bit position is filled with a zero.

mov dl,80shr dl,1 ; DL = 40shr dl,2 ; DL = 10

Shifting right n bits divides the operand by 2n

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SAL and SAR InstructionsSAL and SAR Instructions

• SAL (shift arithmetic left) is identical to SHL.• SAR (shift arithmetic right) performs a right arithmetic

shift on the destination operand.

An arithmetic shift preserves the number's sign.

mov dl,-80sar dl,1 ; DL = -40sar dl,2 ; DL = -10

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ROL InstructionROL Instruction

• ROL (rotate) shifts each bit to the left• The highest bit is copied into both the Carry flag

and into the lowest bit• No bits are lost

mov al,11110000brol al,1 ; AL = 11100001b

mov dl,3Fhrol dl,4 ; DL = F3h

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ROR InstructionROR Instruction

• ROR (rotate right) shifts each bit to the right• The lowest bit is copied into both the Carry flag and

into the highest bit• No bits are lost

mov al,11110000bror al,1 ; AL = 01111000b

mov dl,3Fhror dl,4 ; DL = F3h

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RCL InstructionRCL Instruction

• RCL (rotate carry left) shifts each bit to the left• Copies the Carry flag to the least significant bit• Copies the most significant bit to the Carry flag

CF

clc ; CF = 0mov bl,88h ; CF,BL = 0 10001000brcl bl,1 ; CF,BL = 1 00010000brcl bl,1 ; CF,BL = 0 00100001b

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RCR InstructionRCR Instruction

• RCR (rotate carry right) shifts each bit to the right• Copies the Carry flag to the most significant bit• Copies the least significant bit to the Carry flag

stc ; CF = 1mov ah,10h ; AH,CF = 00010000 1rcr ah,1 ; AH,CF = 10001000 0

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SHLD InstructionSHLD Instruction

• Shifts a destination operand a given number of bits to the left

• The bit positions opened up by the shift are filled by the most significant bits of the source operand

• The source operand is not affected• Syntax:

SHLD destination, source, count

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SHLD ExampleSHLD Example

.datawval WORD 9BA6h.codemov ax,0AC36hshld wval,ax,4

Shift wval 4 bits to the left and replace its lowest 4 bits with the high 4 bits of AX:

Before:

After:

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SHRD InstructionSHRD Instruction

• Shifts a destination operand a given number of bits to the right

• The bit positions opened up by the shift are filled by the least significant bits of the source operand

• The source operand is not affected• Syntax:

SHRD destination, source, count

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SHRD ExampleSHRD Example

mov ax,234Bhmov dx,7654hshrd ax,dx,4

Shift AX 4 bits to the right and replace its highest 4 bits with the low 4 bits of DX:

Before:

After:

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Shift and Rotate ApplicationsShift and Rotate Applications

• Shifting Multiple Doublewords • Binary Multiplication • Displaying Binary Bits • Isolating a Bit String

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Shifting Multiple DoublewordsShifting Multiple Doublewords

• Programs sometimes need to shift all bits within an array, as one might when moving a bitmapped graphic image from one screen location to another.

• The following shifts an array of 3 doublewords 1 bit to the right:

.dataArraySize = 3array DWORD ArraySize DUP(99999999h) ; 1001 1001....codemov esi,0shr array[esi + 8],1 ; high dwordrcr array[esi + 4],1 ; middle dword, include Carryrcr array[esi],1 ; low dword, include Carry

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Binary MultiplicationBinary Multiplication

• We already know that SHL performs unsigned multiplication efficiently when the multiplier is a power of 2.

• You can factor any binary number into powers of 2. • For example, to multiply EAX * 36, factor 36 into 32 + 4

and use the distributive property of multiplication to carry out the operation:

EAX * 36 = EAX * (32 + 4)= (EAX * 32)+(EAX * 4)

mov eax,123mov ebx,eaxshl eax,5 ; mult by 25

shl ebx,2 ; mult by 22

add eax,ebx

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Displaying Binary BitsDisplaying Binary Bits

Algorithm: Shift MSB into the Carry flag; If CF = 1, append a "1" character to a string; otherwise, append a "0" character. Repeat in a loop, 32 times.

mov ecx,32mov esi,offset buffer

L1: shl eax,1mov BYTE PTR [esi],'0'jnc L2mov BYTE PTR [esi],'1'

L2: inc esiloop L1

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Isolating a Bit StringIsolating a Bit String

• The MS-DOS file date field packs the year, month, and day into 16 bits:

mov ax,dx ; make a copy of DXshr ax,5 ; shift right 5 bitsand al,00001111b ; clear bits 4-7mov month,al ; save in month variable

Isolate the Month field:

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Multiplication and Division InstructionsMultiplication and Division Instructions

• MUL Instruction • IMUL Instruction • DIV Instruction • Signed Integer Division • Implementing Arithmetic Expressions

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MUL InstructionMUL Instruction

• The MUL (unsigned multiply) instruction multiplies an 8-, 16-, or 32-bit operand by either AL, AX, or EAX.

• The instruction formats are:MUL r/m8MUL r/m16MUL r/m32

Implied operands:

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MUL ExamplesMUL Examples

100h * 2000h, using 16-bit operands:

.dataval1 WORD 2000hval2 WORD 100h.codemov ax,val1mul val2 ; DX:AX = 00200000h, CF=1

The Carry flag indicates whether the upper half of the product is zero or not.

mov eax,12345hmov ebx,1000hmul ebx ; EDX:EAX = 0000000012345000h, CF=0

12345h * 1000h, using 32-bit operands:

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IMUL InstructionIMUL Instruction

• IMUL (signed integer multiply ) multiplies an 8-, 16-, or 32-bit signed operand by either AL, AX, or EAX

• Preserves the sign of the product by sign-extending it into the upper half of the destination register

Example: multiply 48 * 4, using 8-bit operands:

mov al,48mov bl,4imul bl ; AX = 00C0h, OF=1

OF=1 because AH is not a sign extension of AL.

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IMUL ExamplesIMUL Examples

Multiply 4,823,424 * 423:

mov eax,4823424mov ebx,-423imul ebx ; EDX:EAX = FFFFFFFF86635D80h, OF=0

OF=0 because EDX is a sign extension of EAX.

mov ax,8760hmov bx,100himul bx

DX = FF87h, AX = 6000h, OF = 1

Multiply 8760h * 100h:

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DIV InstructionDIV Instruction

• The DIV (unsigned divide) instruction performs 8-bit, 16-bit, and 32-bit division on unsigned integers

• A single operand is supplied (register or memory operand), which is assumed to be the divisor

• Instruction formats:DIV r/m8DIV r/m16DIV r/m32

Default Operands:

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DIV ExamplesDIV Examples

Divide 8003h by 100h, using 16-bit operands:

mov dx,0 ; clear dividend, highmov ax,8003h ; dividend, lowmov cx,100h ; divisordiv cx ; AX = 0080h, DX = 3

Same division, using 32-bit operands:

mov edx,0 ; clear dividend, highmov eax,8003h ; dividend, lowmov ecx,100h ; divisordiv ecx ; EAX = 00000080h, DX = 3

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Signed Integer DivisionSigned Integer Division

• Signed integers must be sign-extended before division takes place• fill high byte/word/doubleword with a copy of the low

byte/word/doubleword's sign bit• For example, the high byte contains a copy of the

sign bit from the low byte:

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CBW, CWD, CDQ InstructionsCBW, CWD, CDQ Instructions

• The CBW, CWD, and CDQ instructions provide important sign-extension operations:• CBW (convert byte to word) extends AL into AH• CWD (convert word to doubleword) extends AX into DX• CDQ (convert doubleword to quadword) extends EAX into EDX

• For example: mov eax,0FFFFFF9Bhcdq ; EDX:EAX = FFFFFFFFFFFFFF9Bh

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IDIV InstructionIDIV Instruction

• IDIV (signed divide) performs signed integer division• Uses same operands as DIV

Example: 8-bit division of –48 by 5

mov al,-48cbw ; extend AL into AHmov bl,5idiv bl ; AL = -9, AH = -3

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IDIV ExamplesIDIV Examples

Example: 32-bit division of –48 by 5

mov eax,-48cdq ; extend EAX into EDXmov ebx,5idiv ebx ; EAX = -9, EDX = -3

mov ax,0FDFFh ; -513cwdmov bx,100hidiv bx

DX = FFFFh (1), AX = FFFEh (2)

Example: 16-bit division of -513 by 256

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Divide OverflowDivide Overflow

• Divide overflow occurs when a quotient is too large to fit into the destination operand. This causes CPU interrupt and halts the current program.

mov ax,1000hmov bl,10hdiv bl ; AL cannot hold 100h

mov ax,1000hmov bl,0 ; divide by zerodiv bl

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Implementing Arithmetic ExpressionsImplementing Arithmetic Expressions (1 of (1 of 3)3)

• Some good reasons to learn how to implement expressions:• Learn how do compilers do it• Test your understanding of MUL, IMUL, DIV, and IDIV• Check for 32-bit overflow

Example: var4 = (var1 + var2) * var3mov eax,var1add eax,var2mul var3jo TooBig ; check for overflowmov var4,eax ; save product

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Implementing Arithmetic ExpressionsImplementing Arithmetic Expressions (2 of 3) (2 of 3)

Example: eax = (-var1 * var2) + var3

mov eax,var1neg eaxmul var2jo TooBig ; check for overflowadd eax,var3

Example: var4 = (var1 * 5) / (var2 – 3)

mov eax,var1 ; left sidemov ebx,5mul ebx ; EDX:EAX = productmov ebx,var2 ; right sidesub ebx,3div ebx ; final divisionmov var4,eax

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Implementing Arithmetic ExpressionsImplementing Arithmetic Expressions (3 of 3) (3 of 3)

Example: var4 = (var1 * -5) / (-var2 % var3);

mov eax,var2 ; begin right sideneg eaxcdq ; sign-extend dividendidiv var3 ; EDX = remaindermov ebx,edx ; EBX = right sidemov eax,-5 ; begin left sideimul var1 ; EDX:EAX = left sideidiv ebx ; final divisionmov var4,eax ; quotient

Sometimes it's easiest to calculate the right-hand term of an expression first.

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Extended ASCII Addition and SubtractionExtended ASCII Addition and Subtraction

• ADC Instruction • Extended Addition Example • SBB Instruction

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ADC InstructionADC Instruction

• ADC (add with carry) instruction adds both a source operand and the contents of the Carry flag to a destination operand.

• Example: Add two 32-bit integers (FFFFFFFFh + FFFFFFFFh), producing a 64-bit sum:

mov edx,0mov eax,0FFFFFFFFhadd eax,0FFFFFFFFhadc edx,0 ;EDX:EAX = 00000001FFFFFFFEh

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Extended Addition ExampleExtended Addition Example• Add two integers of any size• Pass pointers to the addends and sum• ECX indicates the number of words

L1: mov eax,[esi] ; get the first integeradc eax,[edi] ; add the second integerpushfd ; save the Carry flagmov [ebx],eax ; store partial sumadd esi,4 ; advance all 3 pointersadd edi,4add ebx,4popfd ; restore the Carry flagloop L1 ; repeat the loopadc word ptr [ebx],0 ; add any leftover carry

View the complete source code in textbook.

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SBB InstructionSBB Instruction

• The SBB (subtract with borrow) instruction subtracts both a source operand and the value of the Carry flag from a destination operand.

• The following example code performs 64-bit subtraction. It sets EDX:EAX to 0000000100000000h and subtracts 1 from this value. The lower 32 bits are subtracted first, setting the Carry flag. Then the upper 32 bits are subtracted, including the Carry flag:

mov edx,1 ; upper halfmov eax,0 ; lower halfsub eax,1 ; subtract 1sbb edx,0 ; subtract upper half

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ASCII and Packed Decimal ArithmeticASCII and Packed Decimal Arithmetic

• Unpacked BCD• ASCII Decimal• AAA Instruction • AAS Instruction • AAM Instruction • AAD Instruction • Packed Decimal Integers• DAA Instruction• DAS Instruction

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Unpacked BCD & ASCII DecimalUnpacked BCD & ASCII Decimal• A number using unpacked BCD representation stores

a decimal digit in the lower four bits of each byte• For example, 5,678 is stored as the following sequence

of hexadecimal bytes:

• A number using ASCII Decimal representation stores a single ASCII digit in each byte• For example, 5,678 is stored as the following sequence

of hexadecimal bytes:

• Only unpacked BCD can be used for multiplication and division

05 06 07 08

35 36 37 38

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AAA InstructionAAA Instruction

• The AAA (ASCII adjust after addition) instruction adjusts the binary result of an ADD or ADC instruction. It makes the result in AL consistent with ASCII digit representation.• The Carry value, if any ends up in AH

• Example: Add '8' and '2'

mov ah,0mov al,'8' ; AX = 0038hadd al,'2' ; AX = 006Ahaaa ; AX = 0100h (adjust result)or ax,3030h ; AX = 3130h = '10'

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AAS InstructionAAS Instruction

• The AAS (ASCII adjust after subtraction) instruction adjusts the binary result of an SUB or SBB instruction. It makes the result in AL consistent with ASCII digit representation.• It places the Carry value, if any, in AH

• Example: Subtract '9' from '8'

mov ah,0mov al,'8' ; AX = 0038hsub al,'9' ; AX = 00FFhaas ; AX = FF09h (adjust result)pushf ; save Carry flagor al,30h ; AX = FF39h (AL = '9')popf ; restore Carry flag

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AAM InstructionAAM Instruction

• The AAM (ASCII adjust after multiplication) instruction adjusts the binary result of a MUL instruction. The multiplication must have been performed on unpacked decimal numbers.

mov bl,05h ; first operandmov al,06h ; second operandmul bl ; AX = 001Ehaam ; AX = 0300h

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AAD InstructionAAD Instruction

• The AAD (ASCII adjust before division) instruction adjusts the unpacked decimal dividend in AX before a division operation

.dataquotient BYTE ?remainder BYTE ?.codemov ax,0307h ; dividendaad ; AX = 0025hmov bl,5 ; divisordiv bl ; AX = 0207hmov quotient,almov remainder,ah

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Packed Decimal IntegersPacked Decimal Integers

• Packed BCD stores two decimal digits per byte • For example, 12,345,678 can be stored as the

following sequence of hexadecimal bytes:

12 34 56 78

There is no limit on the number of bytes you can use to store a BCD number. Financial values are frequently stored in BCD format, to permit high precision when performing calculations.

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DAA InstructionDAA Instruction

• The DAA (decimal adjust after addition) instruction converts the binary result of an ADD or ADC operation to packed decimal format.

• The value to be adjusted must be in AL• Example: calculate BCD 35 + 48

mov al,35hadd al,48h ; AL = 7Dhdaa ; AL = 83h (adjusted)

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DAS InstructionDAS Instruction

• The DAS (decimal adjust after subtraction) instruction converts the binary result of a SUB or SBB operation to packed decimal format.

• The value must be in AL• Example: subtract BCD 48 from 85

mov al,85hsub al,48h ; AL = 3Dhdas ; AL = 37h (adjusted)

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