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From: Michael Matz <matz@suse.de>
To: "H.J. Lu" <hjl.tools@gmail.com>
Cc: Jan Beulich <jbeulich@suse.com>, binutils@sourceware.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH] x86: Warn .insn instruction with length > 15 bytes
Date: Tue, 6 Feb 2024 16:04:11 +0100 (CET)	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <8059bdee-392a-b9cd-41d5-8dea538c957c@suse.de> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <CAMe9rOrnqZNkUpOmvYNJDaJxM8zusAW6nMEjHdHdp=sBgDw+sw@mail.gmail.com>

> > > > I disagree. It was a warning until you changed it (without me really
> > > > agreeing), and some hypothetical vendor could come and lift the limit,
> > > > on precisely the basis that there are legal encodings exceeding it. I'm
> > > > okay if this can be forced to be an error, but I continue to think that
> > > > it ought to be a warning only by default.
> > > >
> > >
> > > It is an error on both Intel and AMD processors.   There is no
> > > valid reason not to be an error at the moment.
> >
> > Jan gave you one.  I would prefer for the assembler to not be anally
> 
> That is not a valid reason.

Yes it is.

> There is no such processor in the foreseeable future.

Doesn't matter.


Ciao,
Michael.

  reply	other threads:[~2024-02-06 15:04 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 28+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2024-02-05 20:00 H.J. Lu
2024-02-06  8:19 ` Jan Beulich
2024-02-06 11:36   ` H.J. Lu
2024-02-06 11:41     ` Jan Beulich
2024-02-06 12:26       ` H.J. Lu
2024-02-06 14:43         ` Michael Matz
2024-02-06 14:49           ` H.J. Lu
2024-02-06 15:04             ` Michael Matz [this message]
2024-02-06 15:34               ` H.J. Lu
2024-02-06 15:48                 ` Michael Matz
2024-02-06 16:28                   ` H.J. Lu
2024-02-06 17:05                     ` Jan Beulich
2024-02-06 18:06                       ` H.J. Lu
2024-02-07  7:51                         ` Jan Beulich
2024-02-07 15:24                           ` H.J. Lu
2024-02-07 15:32                             ` Jan Beulich
2024-02-07 16:53                               ` H.J. Lu
2024-02-07 16:59                                 ` Jan Beulich
2024-02-07 17:03                                   ` H.J. Lu
2024-02-08  4:09                                     ` Jiang, Haochen
2024-02-08  4:47                                       ` Hongyu Wang
2024-02-08  8:15                                         ` Jan Beulich
2024-02-08  8:23                                     ` Jan Beulich
2024-02-08 11:38                                       ` H.J. Lu
2024-02-08  6:26                     ` Sunil Pandey
2024-02-08  6:41                   ` Cui, Lili
2024-02-08  8:18                     ` Jan Beulich
2024-02-08 11:31                       ` H.J. Lu

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