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Narishma on April 22, 2015 | parent | context | favorite | on: “Hello World” in assembly language on Linux

Is it me or is his explanation of call and ret backwards? Shouldn't call decrement %rsp and ret increment it since the stack grows downward?

yomritoyj on April 23, 2015 [–]

OP here. You are right. Fixed now.

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