[Bug gas/25789] [as] x86: duplicate jmp when .nops and jmp are used together

[hjl.tools at gmail dot com]

https://sourceware.org/bugzilla/show_bug.cgi?id=25789

--- Comment #3 from H.J. Lu <hjl.tools at gmail dot com> ---
(In reply to Fangrui Song from comment #2)
> > Gas limits number of executed NOP paddings to 7 NOPs:
> 
> Then .nops with a large immediate should be rejected. 
> 
> A smaller immediate for .nops works, e.g.
> 
> foo:
>   ret
> .nops 28
> jmp foo

Gas doesn't reject it.  It just jumps over nops.

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