as/i386 all versions a bit too permissive with ins/outs/lods/stos

Richard Henderson rth@redhat.com
Sat May 18 14:51:00 GMT 2002


On Sat, May 18, 2002 at 02:48:59PM +0930, Alan Modra wrote:
> This behaviour is deliberate.  The IA-32 Intel Architecture Software
> Developer's Manual says:
[...]
> however, note that the documentation provided by this form can be
> misleading.

That's silly.  Yes, allow the explicit operands for documentation,
but no do not allow invalid operands.


r~



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