PATCH: PR binutils/4430: We aren't consistent on displacement in x86 disassembler
Paul Brook
paul@codesourcery.com
Fri Apr 27 13:39:00 GMT 2007
> in 64bit mode, it still displays
>
> 0: 8b 1c 25 00 00 00 80 mov 0xffffffff80000000,%ebx
>
> Should I make it signed like
>
> 0: 8b 1c 25 00 00 00 80 mov -0x80000000,%ebx
>
> Will it be confusing to people?
The latter would confuse me.
IMHO hex values should always be unsigned.
However this is a 32-bit mov. Why not display it as a 32-bit hex value?
Paul
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