Re: [PATCH v4 00/28] objtool: Function validation tracing

[Peter Zijlstra]

On Tue, Nov 18, 2025 at 08:19:14AM +0100, Alexandre Chartre wrote:

> In that specific case, they are not executed, they are after a jump:
> 
>   82e7:  __switch_to_asm+0x27  <alternative.82e7>
>                                = DEFAULT
>   82e7:  __switch_to_asm+0x27  | jmp    0x8312 <__switch_to_asm+0x52>
>   82e9:  __switch_to_asm+0x29  | NOP41

nop41 is a bit naf since x86 can only have 15 byte instructions :-)