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          <th>Bug ID</th>
          <td><a class="bz_bug_link 
          bz_status_NEW "
   title="NEW - nopl %ebx is not recognized as valid assembly"
   href="http://bugs.llvm.org/show_bug.cgi?id=32805">32805</a>
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          <th>Summary</th>
          <td>nopl %ebx is not recognized as valid assembly
          </td>
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          <th>Product</th>
          <td>libraries
          </td>
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        <tr>
          <th>Version</th>
          <td>trunk
          </td>
        </tr>

        <tr>
          <th>Hardware</th>
          <td>PC
          </td>
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          <th>OS</th>
          <td>Linux
          </td>
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          <th>Status</th>
          <td>NEW
          </td>
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          <th>Severity</th>
          <td>enhancement
          </td>
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          <th>Priority</th>
          <td>P
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          <th>Component</th>
          <td>Backend: X86
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          <th>Assignee</th>
          <td>unassignedbugs@nondot.org
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          <th>Reporter</th>
          <td>Pidgeot18@gmail.com
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        <tr>
          <th>CC</th>
          <td>llvm-bugs@lists.llvm.org
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        <pre>$ echo "nopl %ebx" | llvm-mc
        .text
<stdin>:1:6: error: invalid operand for instruction
nopl %ebx
     ^~~~

$ echo "nopl %ebx" | as && objdump -d a.out

a.out:     file format elf64-x86-64


Disassembly of section .text:

0000000000000000 <.text>:
   0:   0f 1f c3                nop    %ebx


Although the manual recommends that the multi-byte sequences use only the
memory forms, I don't see much of a reason to ignore the register forms for the
Mod/RM byte.</pre>
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