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Re: PATCH: Rename InvMem to RegMem for x86 assembler
On Thu, Mar 29, 2007 at 10:23:35AM +0100, Jan Beulich wrote:
> >>> "H. J. Lu" <hjl@lucon.org> 29.03.07 05:09 >>>
> >The usage of InvMem isn't very clear. And we don't need it on sldt,
> >smsw and str since their extension_opcode is not None which means
> >that their register operand must be encoded in i.rm.regmem anyway.
> >This patch rename InvMem to RegMem and remove it from AnyMem.
>
> I have to admit that I find RegMem even more confusing, as that to me
> suggests that Reg and Mem are acceptable as operand. What do you
> consider unclear with InvMem?
RegMem indicates a register should be encoded in the REGMEM field in
the modrm byte.
H.J.