Re: gcc-2.95 asm bug

[Jan Hubicka <hubicka at horac dot ta dot jcu dot cz>]

On Sat, Jun 26, 1999 at 03:36:21PM -0700, Richard Henderson wrote:
> On Sat, Jun 26, 1999 at 12:30:36PM +1100, Alexander Sokolov wrote:
> > rol.c:8: Invalid `asm' statement:
> > rol.c:8: fixed or forbidden register 2 (cx) was spilled for class CREG.
> 
> http://egcs.cygnus.com/faq.html#asmclobber
BTW it is possible to reproduce this crash even on correct code with
mregparm=3 and approx folowing code:

func(int eax, int edx)
{
  asm(""::"a"(edx),"d"(eax));
}
combiner combines in the hardregs resulting in reload to crash.
So not all such error messages are bugs in the program :)

Honza
> 
> 
> r~

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