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SubjectRe: Re : [PATCH] Compressed ia32 ELF file generation for loading by Gujin 1/3
Etienne Lorrain wrote:
> I did try to remove by "sed" some structure easily converted, like:
> mov 26(%ebx),%eax
> by:
> mov 26(%bx),%eax
> for all registers esi,edi,ebx,ebp but it saved so few bytes that I did not keep it.

Well, *of course*, since you still do all your pointer arithmetic in
32-bit space, plus you can't convert all 32-bit modes this way. This is
a far cry from a proper port.

-hpa
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