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Nowadays MSVC supports the /hotpatch command line option, which inserts fillers like "mov edx, edx" or "lea edi, [edi]" at the start of each function for the same purpose.

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See also: Detours library by MSFT research(http://research.microsoft.com/en-us/projects/detours/). It doesn't require you to recompile your binaries to add NOPs.

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