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Re: i386 stack missalignment on main

On Mon, Jul 30, 2001 at 08:32:27PM +0200, Jan Hubicka wrote:
> > I'd argue that it would be better just to fix the runtimes, but there
> They are correct.  (first think I did was to blame Andreas to fix it)
> The problem comes from fact, that until 3.0 managed
> to misscompile startup code in a way to get stack missaligned.

Well, no, what you mean is that *glibc* tries to get it right,
but was thwarted by a broken compiler.  Other libraries may not
even try, or may only to align to 8 bytes.


r~
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