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by talideon 4536 days ago
From my days coding ARM assembly on the Acorn Archimedes, NOP was typically an alias for MOV R0,R0 (which effectively did nothing) rather than being its own instruction.
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And if you ever needed to manually patch in an easy-to-remember NOP, 0x00000000 was ANDEQ R0, R0, R0.