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Re: [PATCH] x86: Add .nop directive to assembler


On Mon, Feb 26, 2018 at 11:00 AM, John Darrington
<john@darrington.wattle.id.au> wrote:
> I haven't read every post in this thread, nor do I pretend to understand all the
> issues.
>
> But it this change seems to have the effect that any instruction called "NOP"
> in the .s file are completely ignored :(
>
> Many cpus have  a NOP instruction. It's often used in realtime systems to
> implement short delays.

Which target have you tried?

-- 
H.J.


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