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>> This was a one-line problem in assembly code:
>> 
>>     rep/movsl (%esi),(%edi)
>> 
>> Newest as.exe generates wrong binary code on the above line. After
>> changing to "rep movsl" with space it worked.
>> 
>> I don't know if rep/movsl syntax is correct or not, but if it is
>> not, AS should fail instead of silently generating bad code.
> 
> Do you mean that GCC itself is generating [sic] "rep/movsl" or is it
> some inline or handwritten (external) assembly file?


It is in handwritten assembly.

The dissasembled (wrong) instruction is

    rep add %eax,%esi



-- 
Wiktor S.

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