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Re: [Tinycc-devel] More than 3 integer registers?
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Peter \"Firefly\" Lund |
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Re: [Tinycc-devel] More than 3 integer registers? |
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Thu, 17 Apr 2003 03:14:14 +0200 (MEST) |
On Thu, 17 Apr 2003, Peter "Firefly" Lund wrote:
> I haven't gone through all the opcodes emitted in i386-gen.c (and outside
> of it, in the value stack manipulation code) but it doesn't look like
> there are any instruction sequences that are hardwired to use EBX -- it
> therefore seems free to use as a general purpose register.
Oh... isn't BX used for position independent code in shared libraries? :/
(the things you suddenly remember when you have almost fallen asleep)
-Peter
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