Inline asm - adding opcode for unsupported instruction "pause"?

[Alexandre Oliva]

On Apr 19, 2001, Timur Tabi <ttabi@interactivesi.com> wrote:

> The Pentium IV adds a new instruction "pause" with an opcode of F3 90. 
> My version of gcc doesn't support it.

You mean your version of the *assembler* doesn't, right?  Because
there's no reason why GCC would generate such an instruction by
itself.

> I would like to simply imbed the bytes F3 90.  How do I do that?

asm (".byte ....");

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