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Capstone disassembly/disassembler framework for ARM, ARM64 (ARMv8), Alpha, BPF, Ethereum VM, HPPA, LoongArch, M68K, M680X, Mips, MOS65XX, PPC, RISC-V(rv32G/rv64G), SH, Sparc, SystemZ, TMS320C64X, TriCore, Webassembly, XCore and X86.

11 mentions on Hacker News by 8 people: 2 stories, 9 comments · first 2015-09-12 · latest 2025-06-04

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  1. …Even just reading the source was helpful for some of the conditionally present amd64 fields. https://github.com/capstone-engine/capstone
    comment by davemp · 2025-06-04 · in Machine Code Isn't Scary
  2. It just updated to the nearly latest LLVM, so that argument is void: https://github.com/capstone-engine/capstone/blob/next/docs/c...
    comment by xvilka · 2024-09-26 · in Capstone Disassembler Framework
  3. …semi-automatic mechanism[1][2] of generating C code from the LLVM sources (TableGen files). [1] https://github.com/capstone-engine/capstone/blob/next/suite/... [2] https://github.com/capstone-engine/capstone/blob/next/docs/A...
    comment by xvilka · 2024-09-25 · in Capstone Disassembler Framework
  4. …• GNU libopcodes (C) [21] ( https://www.gnu.org/software/binutils/ ) • Capstone (C++) [22] ( https://github.com/capstone-engine/capstone ) • DynamoRIO (C and C++) [2] ( https://github.com/DynamoRIO/dynamorio ) • fadec (C) [23] (…
    comment by peter_d_sherman · 2023-08-08 · in Differential analysis of x86-64 instruction decoders (2021) [pdf]
  5. …is in near-term plans. Nobody stepped in for RISC-V yet. [1] http://www.capstone-engine.org/ [2] https://github.com/capstone-engine/capstone [3] https://github.com/capstone-engine/capstone/issues/2015
    comment by xvilka · 2023-05-31 · in RISE: Accelerate the development of open source software for RISC-V
  6. …It's a lot harder to add stuff like that to capstone on most of their archs, unfortunately. : \ https://github.com/aquynh/capstone/blob/master/arch/PowerPC/...
    comment by monocasa · 2020-04-26 · in Keystone: A lightweight multi-architecture assembler framework
  7. …might serve your fuzzing needs better, as it can represent instructions symbolically. For example: https://github.com/aquynh/capstone/blob/master/arch/X86/X86M...
    comment by saagarjha · 2020-04-26 · in Keystone: A lightweight multi-architecture assembler framework
  8. There's also Capstone, which is open source http://www.capstone-engine.org/ https://github.com/aquynh/capstone
    comment by ktta · 2017-09-14 · in IDA: What's new in 7.00
  9. …to play around with. Either way, the reverse engineering stuff out there is quite simply amazing. https://github.com/aquynh/capstone https://github.com/REhints/HexRaysCodeXplorer (this is CRAZY useful if you bought the Hex Rays license…
    comment by iheartmemcache · 2015-09-12 · in SoftICE: a kernel mode debugger for Windows