{"id":14496,"date":"2022-10-08T01:22:01","date_gmt":"2022-10-07T19:52:01","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/jassweb.com\/solved\/solved-is-arms-risc-instruction-set-a-subset-of-x86-if-so-why-cant-x86-run-arm-software-natively-then\/"},"modified":"2022-10-08T01:22:01","modified_gmt":"2022-10-07T19:52:01","slug":"solved-is-arms-risc-instruction-set-a-subset-of-x86-if-so-why-cant-x86-run-arm-software-natively-then","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/jassweb.com\/solved\/solved-is-arms-risc-instruction-set-a-subset-of-x86-if-so-why-cant-x86-run-arm-software-natively-then\/","title":{"rendered":"[Solved] Is ARM\u2019s RISC instruction set a subset of x86? If so, why can\u2019t x86 run ARM software natively then?"},"content":{"rendered":"<p> [ad_1]<br \/>\n<\/p>\n<div id=\"answer-63384333\" class=\"answer js-answer accepted-answer js-accepted-answer\" data-answerid=\"63384333\" data-parentid=\"63384234\" data-score=\"2\" data-position-on-page=\"2\" data-highest-scored=\"0\" data-question-has-accepted-highest-score=\"0\" itemprop=\"suggestedAnswer\" itemscope itemtype=\"https:\/\/schema.org\/Answer\">\n<div class=\"post-layout\">\n<div class=\"votecell post-layout--left\"><\/div>\n<div class=\"answercell post-layout--right\">\n<div class=\"js-endorsements\" data-for-answer=\"63384333\">\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"s-prose js-post-body\" itemprop=\"text\">\n<p>No, its no. The ARM instruction set may be more limited compared to the x86 instruction set but this has nothing to do with the architecture of the processors. The ARM instruction set is not a subset of x86 instructions. They are encoded differently and the processor executes them in a different way. The registers are not the same and even the way the instruction pointer works is not the same.<\/p>\n<p>So: The instructions are different on both architectures and just because ARM has fewer instructions does not mean that the instruction, an ARM processor supports, are a subset of the instructions that intel support.<br \/>\nAlso there is more to compatibility than instructions like encoding.<br \/>\nYou can neither run ARM software on x86 nor assemble arm Assembly to x86.<\/p>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<div class=\"mt24\"><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<p>            <span class=\"d-none\" itemprop=\"commentCount\"><\/span> <\/p><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<p>[ad_2]<\/p>\n<p>solved Is ARM\u2019s RISC instruction set a subset of x86? If so, why can\u2019t x86 run ARM software natively then? <\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>[ad_1] No, its no. 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