Re: RFC: Annotate immediates in x86 disassembly
Project / Subsystem
binutils / binutils
Date
2026-05-12
Proposer
Nick Clifton <nickc@redhat.com>
Source type
public_inbox
Consensus
Proposed
Sentiment
—/10
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- binutils
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- binutils
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- c705bed3-6713-4fa2-b3e4-9ff10e346b2a@redhat.com
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- public_inbox
- title
- Re: RFC: Annotate immediates in x86 disassembly
- headline
- Fix test_objdump_M_annotate failure by dropping $(exe).
- tldr
- Nick Clifton proposes a patch to fix a testsuite failure by removing the need for executable file names in test_objdump_M_annotate.
- proposer
- Nick Clifton <nickc@redhat.com>
- consensus
- Proposed
- outcome
- proposed
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- —
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- []
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- —
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- standalone
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- • binutils
- • objdump
- • testsuite
- • x86
- • disassembly
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- date
- 2026-05-12T00:00:00.000Z
Re: RFC: Annotate immediates in x86 disassembly
Nick Clifton provides a patch to fix a testsuite failure in test_objdump_M_annotate by removing the dependency on the host OS’s executable filename conventions. The patch drops the use of $(exe) as the compiled binary isn’t executed.