x86 Assembly programming - Introduction to the x86 instruction set

 //--------------------------------------  
 //summary:   
 //Take floating point numbers from f[].  
 //convert float numbers from f[] into   
 //double and put it in d[]. (cvtps2pd)  
 //convert double numbers from d[] into   
 //int and put it in op_arr[]. (cvtsd2si)  
 //--------------------------------------  
 #include <stdio.h>  
 #include <stdlib.h>  
 int main() {  
  float f[] = {3.22779, 5.25, 6.8, 44.65};  
  double d[] = {0.0,0.0,0.0,0.0};  
  int op_arr[] = {0,0,0,0};  
  int index=0;  
  //convert f[0] and f[1] to double precision  
  asm  volatile ( "cvtps2pd %0, %%xmm0;\n"   
          : :"m"(f[0]) : );   
  //convert f[2] and f[3] to double precision  
  asm  volatile ( "cvtps2pd %0, %%xmm1;\n"   
            : :"m"(f[2]) : );   
  //mov xmm0, xmm1 to memory  
  asm volatile ("movupd %%xmm0, %0;\n"   
           :"=m"(d[0]) : :);  
  asm volatile ("movupd %%xmm1, %0;\n"   
           :"=m"(d[2]) : :);  
  //now convert d[0] to d[3] into int   
  //result in eax, ebx, ecx, edx  
  asm volatile ("cvtsd2si %0, %%eax\n"   
           : :"m"(d[0]) :);   
  asm volatile ("cvtsd2si %0, %%ebx\n"   
           : :"m"(d[1]) :);   
  asm volatile ("cvtsd2si %0, %%ecx\n"   
           : :"m"(d[2]) :);   
  asm volatile ("cvtsd2si %0, %%edx\n"   
           : :"m"(d[3]) :);   
  //mov eax, ebx, ecx, edx   
  //into the int array  
  asm volatile ("movl %%eax, %0\n"   
          : :"m"(op_arr[0]) :);   
  asm volatile ("movl %%ebx, %0\n"   
         : :"m"(op_arr[1]) :);   
  asm volatile ("movl %%ecx, %0\n"   
          : :"m"(op_arr[2]) :);   
  asm volatile ("movl %%edx, %0\n"   
           : :"m"(op_arr[3]) :);   
  for (index=0; index < 4 ; index++) {  
    printf("float value %f: double value %e\n", f[index] , d[index]);  
    printf("float value %f: int value %d\n",  f[index] , op_arr[index]);  
    }  
  return 0;  
 }  

 $ gcc -g -Fstabs cvtps2pd_cvtsd2si.c

 $ ./a.out float value 3.227790: double value 3.227790e+00
float value 3.227790: int value 3
float value 5.250000: double value 5.250000e+00
float value 5.250000: int value 5
float value 6.800000: double value 6.800000e+00
float value 6.800000: int value 7
float value 44.650002: double value 4.465000e+01
float value 44.650002: int value 45