From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Return-Path: Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org via listexpand id S1161075AbbBCTy3 (ORCPT ); Tue, 3 Feb 2015 14:54:29 -0500 Received: from mail.skyhub.de ([78.46.96.112]:58960 "EHLO mail.skyhub.de" rhost-flags-OK-OK-OK-OK) by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id S966250AbbBCTy2 (ORCPT ); Tue, 3 Feb 2015 14:54:28 -0500 Date: Tue, 3 Feb 2015 20:54:02 +0100 From: Borislav Petkov To: Andy Lutomirski Cc: X86 ML , LKML Subject: Re: [PATCH v1 05/12] x86, alternatives: Use optimized NOPs for padding Message-ID: <20150203195402.GJ3463@pd.tnic> References: <1422987390-17878-1-git-send-email-bp@alien8.de> <1422987390-17878-6-git-send-email-bp@alien8.de> <54D12342.6050909@amacapital.net> MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=utf-8 Content-Disposition: inline In-Reply-To: <54D12342.6050909@amacapital.net> User-Agent: Mutt/1.5.23 (2014-03-12) Sender: linux-kernel-owner@vger.kernel.org List-ID: X-Mailing-List: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org On Tue, Feb 03, 2015 at 11:36:34AM -0800, Andy Lutomirski wrote: > I'm a bit confused here. Shouldn't NOPs after a non-NOP in the old > instruction also be optimized? Yes, they should! Good point. Thanks, will fix. -- Regards/Gruss, Boris. ECO tip #101: Trim your mails when you reply. --