linux-kernel - Re: nops in virtual pc x86

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Message-ID: <48CADD30.1040108@zytor.com>
Date:	Fri, 12 Sep 2008 14:20:48 -0700
From:	"H. Peter Anvin" <hpa@...or.com>
To:	linux@...dersweb.net
CC:	Linux Kernel <linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org>,
	the arch/x86 maintainers <x86@...nel.org>,
	Linus Torvalds <torvalds@...ux-foundation.org>
Subject: Re: nops in virtual pc x86

David Sanders wrote:
> 
> Could it perhaps depend on the context the nops appear in?
> 

Almost certainly.  Most likely it's broken in the Virtual PC 
interpreter, but anything that is executed natively works.

	-hpa
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