SYS_EXIT
equ 1
SYS_READ
equ 3
SYS_WRITE equ 4
STDIN
equ 0
STDOUT
equ 1
segment .data
msg1 db "Enter a digit ", 0xA,0xD
len1 equ
$- msg1
msg2 db "Please enter a second
digit", 0xA,0xD
len2 equ
$- msg2
msg3 db "The sum is: "
len3 equ
$- msg3
segment .bss
num1 resb
2
num2 resb
2
res resb 1
section .text
global _start ;must be declared for using gcc
_start: ;tell linker entry point
mov eax, SYS_WRITE
mov ebx, STDOUT
mov ecx, msg1
mov edx, len1
int 0x80
mov eax, SYS_READ
mov ebx, STDIN
mov ecx, num1
mov edx, 2
int 0x80
mov eax, SYS_WRITE
mov ebx, STDOUT
mov ecx, msg2
mov edx, len2
int 0x80
mov eax, SYS_READ
mov ebx, STDIN
mov ecx, num2
mov edx, 2
int 0x80
mov eax, SYS_WRITE
mov ebx, STDOUT
mov ecx, msg3
mov edx, len3
int 0x80
; moving the first number to
eax register and second number to ebx
; and subtracting ascii '0' to convert it into a decimal number
mov eax, [num1]
sub eax, '0'
mov ebx, [num2]
sub ebx, '0'
; add eax and ebx
add eax, ebx
; add '0' to to convert the sum from decimal to ASCII
add eax, '0'
; storing the sum in memory location res
mov [res], eax
; print the sum
mov eax, SYS_WRITE
mov ebx, STDOUT
mov ecx, res
mov edx, 1
int 0x80
exit:
mov eax, SYS_EXIT
xor ebx, ebx
int 0x80
When the
above code is compiled and executed, it produces the following result −
Enter a digit:
3
Please enter a second digit:
4
The sum is:
7
The
program with hardcoded variables −
section .text
global _start ;must be declared for using gcc
_start: ;tell linker entry point
mov eax,'3'
sub eax, '0'
mov ebx, '4'
sub ebx, '0'
add eax, ebx
add eax, '0'
mov [sum], eax
mov ecx,msg
mov edx, len
mov ebx,1 ;file descriptor (stdout)
mov eax,4 ;system call number (sys_write)
int 0x80 ;call kernel
mov ecx,sum
mov edx, 1
mov ebx,1 ;file descriptor (stdout)
mov eax,4 ;system call number (sys_write)
int 0x80 ;call kernel
mov eax,1 ;system call number (sys_exit)
int 0x80 ;call kernel
section .data
msg db "The sum is:", 0xA,0xD
len equ $
- msg
segment .bss
sum resb 1
