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          <th>Bug ID</th>
          <td><a class="bz_bug_link 
          bz_status_NEW "
   title="NEW - LLVM fails to generate REX.W prefix"
   href="https://bugs.llvm.org/show_bug.cgi?id=38045">38045</a>
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        <tr>
          <th>Summary</th>
          <td>LLVM fails to generate REX.W prefix
          </td>
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        <tr>
          <th>Product</th>
          <td>libraries
          </td>
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        <tr>
          <th>Version</th>
          <td>6.0
          </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>normal
          </td>
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        <tr>
          <th>Priority</th>
          <td>P
          </td>
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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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        <tr>
          <th>Reporter</th>
          <td>bjornpagen@gmail.com
          </td>
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        <tr>
          <th>CC</th>
          <td>llvm-bugs@lists.llvm.org
          </td>
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        <pre><a href="https://godbolt.org/g/fkRRsE">https://godbolt.org/g/fkRRsE</a>

llc fails to compile this for all clang >= 3.5:

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; ModuleID = 'rexw.c'
source_filename = "rexw.c"
target datalayout = "e-m:e-i64:64-f80:128-n8:16:32:64-S128"
target triple = "x86_64-unknown-linux-gnu"

module asm "rex.w sysexit"

!llvm.module.flags = !{!0}
!llvm.ident = !{!1}

!0 = !{i32 1, !"wchar_size", i32 4}
!1 = !{!"clang version 6.0.0 (tags/RELEASE_600/final)"}
------------------------------------------------------------

with output:

------------------------------------------------------------
<inline asm>:1:1: error: invalid instruction mnemonic 'rex.w'
rex.w sysexit
^~~~~
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