linux-kernel - Re: [RFC PATCH -tip 00/16] in-kernel x86 disassember

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Date:	Mon, 02 Apr 2012 15:17:54 -0700
From:	"H. Peter Anvin" <hpa@...or.com>
To:	Ingo Molnar <mingo@...nel.org>
CC:	Masami Hiramatsu <masami.hiramatsu@...il.com>,
	Arnaldo Carvalho de Melo <acme@...radead.org>,
	Oleg Nesterov <oleg@...hat.com>, linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org,
	Huang Ying <ying.huang@...el.com>,
	Ananth N Mavinakayanahalli <ananth@...ibm.com>,
	Frederic Weisbecker <fweisbec@...il.com>,
	Ingo Molnar <mingo@...hat.com>,
	Jason Wessel <jason.wessel@...driver.com>,
	Thomas Gleixner <tglx@...utronix.de>,
	Peter Zijlstra <a.p.zijlstra@...llo.nl>,
	Linus Torvalds <torvalds@...ux-foundation.org>
Subject: Re: [RFC PATCH -tip 00/16] in-kernel x86 disassember

On 04/02/2012 12:04 AM, Ingo Molnar wrote:
> Perf could use 
> a programmatic, librarized disassembler for its assembly 
> annotation code.

BTW, it should be pretty trivial to librarize the disassembler from
NASM.  Even more so, I think this might have already been done with Yasm.

	-hpa

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