Landing: aeced13ee0cd

Project / Subsystem

binutils / x86/disasm

Date

2026-05-22

Author

Jan Beulich <jbeulich@sourceware.org>

Commit

aeced13ee0cd570d78cb37ab1f9bba840958515a

Source

public_inbox

Perf win

No

Breaking

No

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binutils
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x86/disasm
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aeced13ee0cd570d78cb37ab1f9bba840958515a
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headline
X86/disasm: Rework comment handling in the disassembler
tldr
The x86 disassembler now handles comments like operands, allowing them to be emitted in the same order.
author
Jan Beulich <jbeulich@sourceware.org>
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committed
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false
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  • disassembler
  • x86
  • comments
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date
2026-05-22T00:00:00.000Z

The x86 disassembler’s comment handling was reworked to align with operand handling. This change enables comments to be emitted in the same order as operands, improving the clarity of disassembled code. Tests were added to verify the new comment handling in both Intel and AT&T syntax.