From owner-freebsd-arch Tue Jan 8 4:22: 2 2002 Delivered-To: freebsd-arch@freebsd.org Received: from pcnet1.pcnet.com (pcnet1.pcnet.com [204.213.232.3]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 392C337B416 for ; Tue, 8 Jan 2002 04:21:56 -0800 (PST) Received: from vigrid.com (pm3-pt17.pcnet.net [206.105.29.91]) by pcnet1.pcnet.com (8.12.1/8.12.1) with ESMTP id g08CKmrU024578; Tue, 8 Jan 2002 07:20:49 -0500 (EST) Message-ID: <3C3AE665.4D6B72A6@vigrid.com> Date: Tue, 08 Jan 2002 07:30:29 -0500 From: Dan Eischen X-Mailer: Mozilla 4.74 [en] (X11; U; FreeBSD 5.0-CURRENT i386) X-Accept-Language: en MIME-Version: 1.0 To: Doug Rabson Cc: arch@freebsd.org Subject: Re: Getcontext resolution? References: Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Sender: owner-freebsd-arch@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk List-ID: List-Archive: (Web Archive) List-Help: (List Instructions) List-Subscribe: List-Unsubscribe: X-Loop: FreeBSD.ORG Doug Rabson wrote: > > On Mon, 7 Jan 2002, Dan Eischen wrote: > > > I'm incorporating Doug Rabson's comments. makecontext will allow > > passing pointers as arguments to the start function, and the argument > > count will not be passed as a parameter: > > I've been thinking about this and I think that possibly 'intptr_t' would > be a better type for the arguments than 'uintptr_t' since that is a signed > type. OK, will change it. This is really only applicable to alpha and other 64-bit archs, though. I've left i386 as int's since we know it's always going to be 32-bits, right? -- Dan Eischen To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-arch" in the body of the message