## ============================================================
        ## nonsense.s
        ## A Nonsensical Program to Support the Buffer Overrun 
        ## Assignment
        ## ============================================================

        ## ============================================================        
                                .section ".bss"
        ## ============================================================
        
cChar:
        .skip 1
        
        ## ============================================================      
                                .section ".text"
        ## ============================================================
                
        .globl  main
        .type   main,@function
        
main:
        
        pushl   %ebp
        movl    %esp, %ebp
        
        movb    $'A', cChar
        
        jmp mylabel
        
        ## Skip over some memory so the assembler will 
        ## translate the previous jmp instruction into the kind that 
        ## contains a 4-byte displacement. 
        .skip 256
        
mylabel:

        ##  return 0;
        movl    $0, %eax
        movl    %ebp, %esp
        popl    %ebp
        ret