Re: [patch 4/7] Immediate Values - i386 Optimization

From: H. Peter Anvin
Date: Tue Sep 18 2007 - 18:37:12 EST


Jeremy Fitzhardinge wrote:
> Andi Kleen wrote:
>> Jeremy Fitzhardinge <jeremy@xxxxxxxx> writes:
>>
>>> It's a pity that gas seems to generate plain 0x90 nops rather than
>>> long-nop forms here. I thought it could do that.
>>>
>> .p2align does it
>
> Just .p2align? Not align, balign, org or skip? Seems... strange.
>

Probably it works for .align and .balign too, but not .org.

-hpa
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