From owner-freebsd-hackers Mon Feb 4 10: 3:57 2002 Delivered-To: freebsd-hackers@freebsd.org Received: from patrocles.silby.com (d172.as12.nwbl0.wi.voyager.net [169.207.136.174]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 2370437B433 for ; Mon, 4 Feb 2002 10:03:52 -0800 (PST) Received: from localhost (silby@localhost) by patrocles.silby.com (8.11.6/8.11.6) with ESMTP id g14C7BH02267; Mon, 4 Feb 2002 12:07:13 GMT (envelope-from silby@silby.com) X-Authentication-Warning: patrocles.silby.com: silby owned process doing -bs Date: Mon, 4 Feb 2002 12:07:11 +0000 (GMT) From: Mike Silbersack To: Bruce Evans Cc: Michal Mertl , , Subject: Re: stack alignment issues In-Reply-To: <20020205043744.G23848-100000@gamplex.bde.org> Message-ID: <20020204120547.B2144-100000@patrocles.silby.com> MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: TEXT/PLAIN; charset=US-ASCII Sender: owner-freebsd-hackers@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk List-ID: List-Archive: (Web Archive) List-Help: (List Instructions) List-Subscribe: List-Unsubscribe: X-Loop: FreeBSD.ORG On Tue, 5 Feb 2002, Bruce Evans wrote: > On Mon, 4 Feb 2002, Michal Mertl wrote: > > > Did you look at the patch by Bruce at > > http://groups.yahoo.com/group/freebsd-current/message/39605 ? > > > > Bruce, is it still fresh in your memory? Can you comment on the patch - > > can it be commited in some form? > > I haven't done anything to clean up the patch. I hope the problem > will go away in future versions of gcc (align the stack at runtime in > the few routines that actually need it). > > Bruce Well, if Linux aligns the initial stack, the chance that gcc will have auto-alignment added sounds to be about zero. You might as well go ahead with your patch when you get a chance. Mike "Silby" Silbersack To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-hackers" in the body of the message