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Re: PATCH: Remove Intel PNI/VMX suffix check


On Mon, Jul 18, 2005 at 09:47:06AM -0700, H. J. Lu wrote:
> The 'i' suffix check was added to PNI_Fixup in
> 
> http://sourceware.org/ml/binutils/2004-06/msg00421.html
> 
> Alan, do you remember why it is needed? I am going to check in this
> patch to remove it unless there is a testcase to show the suffix check
> is needed.

We might have "sidtl" or "sidtw" in obuf, which leaves p pointing to 'i'
rather than the start of "sidt".  Try disassembling with -Msuffix.

-- 
Alan Modra
IBM OzLabs - Linux Technology Centre


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