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Date:      05 May 2000 16:54:17 +0200
From:      Dag-Erling Smorgrav <des@flood.ping.uio.no>
To:        John Baldwin <jhb@FreeBSD.org>
Cc:        cvs-committers@FreeBSD.org, cvs-all@FreeBSD.org
Subject:   Re: cvs commit: src/sys/boot/i386/boot0 boot0.m4 boot0.s
Message-ID:  <xzp4s8dcajq.fsf@flood.ping.uio.no>
In-Reply-To: John Baldwin's message of "Fri, 5 May 2000 06:22:11 -0700 (PDT)"
References:  <200005051322.GAA26573@freefall.freebsd.org>

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John Baldwin <jhb@FreeBSD.org> writes:
>          [...]  Unfortunately, due to as(1) brokenness, we still use m4
>   macros for all 16-bit addresses, and all short jumps (i.e., 8-bit
>   relative addresses in the jump instruction) must be wrapped in .code32
>   directives to avoid useless bloat by as(1).

Any hope of seeing gas fixed to handle this properly? Or is that a
feature?

DES
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Dag-Erling Smorgrav - des@flood.ping.uio.no


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