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Age	Commit message (Collapse)	Author
2014-02-14	consider that list_init is a leaf function	Olivier Gayot
	leaf functions do not have to contain a prologue nor an epilogue.
2014-02-14	use a structure to define a list and an element	Olivier Gayot
	we make use of the struc / endstruc notation of nasm. this allows us to have change / add / remove some fields of the so said structures without having to change the whole code.
2014-02-14	use local labels wherever possible	Olivier Gayot
	this avoids the need of prefixing the redundant label names (e.g. end, loop) by the name of the function. The latter version is shorter to type and hides local labels when the object file is desassembled. Thus, instead of having function_name: jmp function_name_end function_name_end: we have this function_name: jmp .end .end:
2014-02-14	explicitely set global data items type	Olivier Gayot
	nasm lets us specify whether global data items are functions or data. as for us, we do not have any data atm. every global declaration of function have been changed from global function_name to global function_name:function
2014-02-14	remove the explicit [BITS 64]	Olivier Gayot
	the manual of yasm says that we should avoid declaring [BITS ...] explicitely.
2014-02-14	rename list.s in list.asm	Olivier Gayot
	the files with '.s' extension are not properly displayed by github.