Re: Re : [PATCH] Compressed ia32 ELF file generation for loadingby Gujin 1/3

[H. Peter Anvin]

Etienne Lorrain wrote:
>  I did try to remove by "sed" some structure easily converted, like:
>   mov 26(%ebx),%eax
>  by:
>   mov 26(%bx),%eax
> for all registers esi,edi,ebx,ebp but it saved so few bytes that I did not keep it.

Well, *of course*, since you still do all your pointer arithmetic in 
32-bit space, plus you can't convert all 32-bit modes this way.  This is 
a far cry from a proper port.

	-hpa
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