Re: [applied mips patch] fix relax-swapN tests

[cgd at broadcom dot com]

At Mon, 26 Jan 2004 19:50:57 +0100 (CET), Maciej W. Rozycki wrote:
> > the disassembler will start dumping a new stream of instructions -- to
> > be interpreted as nop or ... -- after the last label (i don't
> > understand the mechanics, it just happens that way).  So, the question
> > becomes, given alignment/padding enforced by the assembler, how many
> > words of 0 show up after the final label?
> 
>  I see -- I haven't expected a label triggers output of mnemonics itself.

yeah, it *seems* that the disassembler restarts disassembly at labels.

(That's why the .../nop or .../... was needed, in the original test
cases.)


(I've never really looked into it, but it's reasonable behaviour to
me.)



chris