> Am 17.07.2024 um 16:45 schrieb Jakub Jelinek <ja...@redhat.com>:
>
> On Wed, Jul 17, 2024 at 04:15:16PM +0200, Richard Biener wrote:
>> Ok. Is there a more general repeat byte op available?
>
> I think
> .skip bytes, fill
> but not sure what assemblers do support that, not sure it is that
> common to have long sequences of non-zero identical bytes and
> for '\0's we were already splitting the string into separate directives,
> while say for
> .string
> "fooooooooooooooooooooooooooooooooooooooooooooooooooooooooooooooooooooooooooooooooooooooo"
> we aren't.
> The intent of this patch was just to get some common savings without
> sacrifying readability too much.
Fair enough, I was just wondering.
Richard
> Jakub
>
