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10.18.8 NOP
No Operation.
10.18.8.1 Syntax
NOP{cond}
where:
cond is an optional condition code, see “Conditional execution” on page 84.
10.18.8.2 Operation
NOP does nothing. NOP is not necessarily a time-consuming NOP. The processor might
remove it from the pipeline before it reaches the execution stage.
Use NOP for padding, for example to place the following instruction on a 64-bit boundary.
10.18.8.3 Condition flags
This instruction does not change the flags.
10.18.8.4 Examples
NOP ; No operation