RFC: Annotate immediates in x86 disassembly

Maciej W. Rozycki macro@orcam.me.uk
Wed May 13 10:23:21 GMT 2026


On Tue, 12 May 2026, Nick Clifton wrote:

> > For me the use of the global "exe" in test_objdump_M_annotate is a
> > problem when running the testsuite with RUNTESTFLAGS=x86-64.exp:
> > ERROR: can't read "exe": no such variable
> > 
> > Sadly I have no clue what may need doing to address this.
> 
> I think that it should be simple enough to fix.  Since we have no
> intention to actually execute the compiled binary there is no need
> to use a filename that conforms to the host OS's notion of executable
> file names.  So we can just drop the use of $(exe).  See the attached
> patch.  Does this work for you ?

 You just need:

set exe [exeext]

AFAICT.

  Maciej


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