"Uwe" == Uwe Bonnes bon@elektron.ikp.physik.tu-darmstadt.de writes:
"us" == us us@the-edmeades.demon.co.uk writes:
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us> Thanks Uwe - I took a look, but cannot see what this actually does us> (nor how to use it). It appears the spec entry means we end up with us> an extra layer of indirection, but I really cant see how else it us> works!
Not really another layer of indirection. After the arguments ( which must be constant, no varargs), a copy of the registers file is added on function entry, so we can access them, and on exit, these register file is copied back to the actual register. A normal return value resided in Eax.
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