Jiong. Wang wrote: > |. and TMP1, PC, AT > > a "." following "|", what does the "|." combination mean for a normal > instruction? looks like there is no specific handling of this in > dynasm/dynasm.lua. This is a no-op macro defined in vm_mips.dasc. It's only a reminder for branch delay slots. This is to avoid human error when moving around instructions (e.g. when hand-optimizing latencies). --Mike