Note
This document is a work-in-progress. Additions and clarifications are welcome.
- ARMv8-A Architecture Reference Manual (authentication required, free sign-up). This document covers both AArch64 and ARM instructions
- ARMv7-M Architecture Reference Manual <http://infocenter.arm.com/help/topic/com.arm.doc.ddi0403e.b/index.html>`_ (authentication required, free sign-up). This covers the Thumb2-only microcontrollers
- ARMv6-M Architecture Reference Manual <http://infocenter.arm.com/help/topic/com.arm.doc.ddi0419c/index.html>_ (authentication required, free sign-up). This covers the Thumb1-only microcontrollers
- ARM C Language Extensions
- AArch32 ABI Addenda and Errata
- Power Instruction Set Architecture, Versions 2.03 through 2.06 (authentication required, free sign-up)
- PowerPC Compiler Writer's Guide
- Intro to PowerPC Architecture
- PowerPC Processor Manuals (embedded)
- Various IBM specifications and white papers
- IBM AIX/5L for POWER Assembly Reference
- PowerPC ABI documents
- PowerPC64 alignment of long doubles (from GCC)
- Long branch stubs for powerpc64-linux (from binutils)
- AMD R6xx shader ISA
- AMD R7xx shader ISA
- AMD Evergreen shader ISA
- AMD Cayman/Trinity shader ISA
- AMD Southern Islands Series ISA
- AMD Sea Islands Series ISA
- AMD GPU Programming Guide
- AMD Compute Resources
- PowerPC 64-bit ELF ABI Supplement
- Procedure Call Standard for the AArch64 Architecture
- ELF for the ARM Architecture
- ELF for the ARM 64-bit Architecture (AArch64)
- System z ELF ABI Supplement
- CUDA Documentation includes the PTX ISA and Driver API documentation
- Executable File Format library
- GCC prefetch project page has a good survey of the prefetching capabilities of a variety of modern processors.