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   Kaz Kylheku to Anton Ertl   
   Re: Assembling span-dependent instructio   
   27 Jul 22 22:52:40   
   
   XPost: comp.arch   
   From: 480-992-1380@kylheku.com   
      
   On 2022-07-27, Anton Ertl  wrote:   
   > However, one can also construct cases where making the code larger can   
   > reduce the minimum size of the immediate operand, e.g.:   
   >   
   > foo:   
   >      movl foo+133-bar(%rdi),%eax   
   > bar:   
      
   That's weird; what is accessed this way, relative to the code,   
   and does it occur in compiler output?   
      
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