ARMed
A basic ARM emulator written in Golang
Build instructions
Build from source
Requires Go to be installed and configured
go get github.com/coderick14/ARMed
Download the compiled binary
Just download the binary for your required OS and architecture from releases
Usage
ARMed --help will show all the usage details
ARMed version 1.0
Author : https://github.com/coderick14
ARMed is a very basic emulator of the ARM instruction set written in Golang
USAGE : ARMed [OPTIONS]... SOURCE_FILE
--all show all register values after an instruction, with updated ones in color
--end show updated registers only once, at the end of the program. Overrides --all
--no-log suppress logs of statements being executed
--help display help
Found a bug? Feel free to raise an issue on https://github.com/coderick14/ARMed
Contributions welcome :)
Contributions
Found a bug? Or maybe add support for some more instructions? Feel free to open up a pull request or raise an issue!!
NOTE : On Windows, if your cmd does not support unicode characters, pipe your output to a file.
ARMed.exe myfile > output.txt
Then view the file in your favourite editor (Notepad++, Wordpad, Sublime Text etc)
Instructions supported in v1.0
INSTRUCTION : ADDITION
Example : ADD X1, X2, X3
Meaning : X1 = X2 + X3
INSTRUCTION : SUBTRACTION
Example : SUB X1, X2, X3
Meaning : X1 = X2 - X3
INSTRUCTION : MULTIPLICATION
Example : MUL X1, X2, X3
Meaning : X1 = X2 * X3
INSTRUCTION : ADD IMMEDIATE
Example : ADDI X1, X2, #40
Meaning : X1 = X2 + 40
INSTRUCTION : SUB IMMEDIATE
Example : SUBI X1, X2, #40
Meaning : X1 = X2 - 40
INSTRUCTION : ADD AND SET FLAGS
Example : ADDS X1, X2, X3
Meaning : X1 = X2 + X3
Comments : Adds and sets condition codes
INSTRUCTION : SUB AND SET FLAGS
Example : SUBS X1, X2, X3
Meaning : X1 = X2 - X3
Comments : Subtracts and sets condition codes
INSTRUCTION : ADD IMMEDIATE AND SET FLAGS
Example : ADDIS X1, X2, #40
Meaning : X1 = X2 + 40
Comments : Adds constant and sets condition codes
INSTRUCTION : SUB IMMEDIATE AND SET FLAGS
Example : SUBIS X1, X2, #40
Meaning : X1 = X2 - 40
Comments : Subtracts constant and sets condition codes
INSTRUCTION : LOAD
Example : LDUR X1, [X2, #40]
Meaning : X1 = Memory[X2 + 40]
Comments : Word from memory to register
INSTRUCTION : STORE
Example : STUR X1, [X2, #40]
Meaning : Memory[X2 + 40] = X1
Comments : Word from register to memory
INSTRUCTION : LOAD HALFWORD
Example : LDURH X1, [X2, #40]
Meaning : X1 = Memory[X2 + 40]
Comments : Halfword from memory to register
INSTRUCTION : STORE HALFWORD
Example : STURH X1, [X2, #40]
Meaning : Memory[X2 + 40] = X1
Comments : Halfword from register to memory
INSTRUCTION : LOAD BYTE
Example : LDURB X1, [X2, #40]
Meaning : X1 = Memory[X2 + 40]
Comments : Byte from memory to register
INSTRUCTION : STORE BYTE
Example : STURB X1, [X2, #40]
Meaning : Memory[X2 + 40] = X1
Comments : Byte from register to memory
INSTRUCTION : MOVE WITH ZERO
Example : MOVZ X1, 20, LSL 0
Meaning : X1 = 20 or 20*(2^16) or 20*(2^32) or 20*(2^48)
Comments : Loads 16-bit constant, rest zeroes
INSTRUCTION : MOVE WITH KEEP
Example : MOVK X1, 20, LSL 0
Meaning : X1 = 20 or 20*(2^16) or 20*(2^32) or 20*(2^48)
Comments : Loads 16-bit constant, rest unchanged
INSTRUCTION : LOGICAL AND
Example : AND X1, X2, X3
Meaning : X1 = X2 & X3
Comments : Bitwise-And of X2 and X3, stores result in X1
INSTRUCTION : LOGICAL OR
Example : ORR X1, X2, X3
Meaning : X1 = X2 | X3
Comments : Bitwise-Or of X2 and X3, stores result in X1
INSTRUCTION : LOGICAL EXCLUSIVE-OR
Example : EOR X1, X2, X3
Meaning : X1 = X2 ^ X3
Comments : Bitwise-Xor of X2 and X3, stores result in X1
INSTRUCTION : LOGICAL AND IMMEDIATE
Example : ANDI X1, X2, #20
Meaning : X1 = X2 & 20
Comments : Bitwise-And of X2 with a constant, stores result in X1
INSTRUCTION : LOGICAL OR IMMEDIATE
Example : ORRI X1, X2, #20
Meaning : X1 = X2 | 20
Comments : Bitwise-Or of X2 with a constant, stores result in X1
INSTRUCTION : LOGICAL EXCLUSIVE-OR IMMEDIATE
Example : EORI X1, X2, #20
Meaning : X1 = X2 ^ 20
Comments : Bitwise-Xor of X2 with a constant, stores result in X1
INSTRUCTION : LOGICAL LEFT SHIFT
Example : LSL X1, X2, #10
Meaning : X1 = X2 << 10
Comments : Left shifts X2 by a constant, stores result in X1
INSTRUCTION : LOGICAL RIGHT SHIFT
Example : LSR X1, X2, #10
Meaning : X1 = X2 >> 10
Comments : Right shifts X2 by a constant, stores result in X1
INSTRUCTION : COMPARE AND BRANCH ON EQUAL 0
Example : CBZ X1, label
Meaning : if (X1 == 0) go to label
Comments : Equal 0 test; PC-relative branch
INSTRUCTION : COMPARE AND BRANCH ON NOT EQUAL 0
Example : CBNZ X1, label
Meaning : if (X1 != 0) go to label
Comments : NotEqual 0 test; PC-relative branch
INSTRUCTION : CONDITIONAL BRANCH
Example : B.cond label
Meaning : if (condition true) go to label
Comments : Test condition codes; if true, then branch
INSTRUCTION : UNCONDITIONAL BRANCH
Example : B label
Meaning : go to label
Comments : Branch to PC-relative target address
INSTRUCTION : UNCONDITIONAL BRANCH TO REGISTER
Example : BR LR
Meaning : go to address stored in LR
Comments : Branch to address stored in register. Used for switch, procedure return
INSTRUCTION : UNCONDITIONAL BRANCH WITH LINK
Example : BL label
Meaning : X30 = PC + 4; go to label
Comments : For procedure call (PC-relative)