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David Grove commented on RVM-829:
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need an explicit contribution statement and/or a patch. We can't pick up diffs without explicit copyright/contribution statements.
> Assertions on invalid 8bit assembler operations
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> Key: RVM-829
> URL:
http://jira.codehaus.org/browse/RVM-829> Project: RVM
> Issue Type: Improvement
> Components: Instruction Architecture: Intel
> Reporter: Ian Rogers
> Fix For: 1000
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> It's very easy to get burnt by the difference between 8bit and 32bit registers on Intel, for example "setnz edi" isn't a real instruction. MRP has a patch to fail assertions if these instructions ever get generated, it's worth the RVM also picking them up from MRP-9:
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http://jira.codehaus.org/browse/MRP-9--
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