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Re: Add support for the Win32 hook prologue (try 3)

From: Stefan Dösinger <stefan at codeweavers dot com>
To: Dave Korn <dave dot korn dot cygwin at googlemail dot com>
Cc: gcc-patches at gcc dot gnu dot org, Richard Henderson <rth at redhat dot com>, Kai Tietz <ktietz70 at googlemail dot com>
Date: Sat, 12 Sep 2009 15:22:39 +0200
Subject: Re: Add support for the Win32 hook prologue (try 3)
References: <20090911153422.2730E73F67@caffeine.csclub.uwaterloo.ca> <200909121204.18146.stefan@codeweavers.com> <4AAB9D7E.9090602@gmail.com>

Am Saturday 12 September 2009 15:09:18 schrieb Dave Korn:
>   ".align X,0x90" or ".align X,0xcc" should work.  The .align instruction
> has optional second and third operands which are little-used; check the GAS
> manual for the full syntax.
align X, 0x90 doesn't work, as someone else has already posted. Gas still 
replaces e.g. 3 NOPs generated by that with one 3-byte nop.

.align X, 0xcc works though, the question is if its any better than the other 
multi-byte nops as generates - I have to check that.

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