On Wed, Jun 25, 2003 at 01:53:40PM +0530, S kris wrote: > Hi, > > In some of the assembly files, it's noticed that Local Symbol Names have > been used that in the following way, > > ................ > call 0f > 0: popl %eax > ................ > The call is referring to immediately next statement. Please help me in > finding out the significance of the above lines in the assembly code. I had never heard of that until I saw some asm here a couple weeks ago. I found the feature documented in the texinfo docs for gas. http://www.gnu.org/manual/gas-2.9.1/html_mono/as.html#SEC48 -- --Ed L Cashin | PGP public key: ecashin@uga.edu | http://noserose.net/e/pgp/ -- Kernelnewbies: Help each other learn about the Linux kernel. Archive: http://mail.nl.linux.org/kernelnewbies/ FAQ: http://kernelnewbies.org/faq/
