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Re: decl_conflicts_with_clobbers_p problem


Gunther Nikl <gni at gecko dot de> writes:

|> The clobber list contains all registers that can be changed by a system
|> function as defined by the system ABI. In this example the system function
|> expects its argument in register "a1". Thus the value for _n1 is bound to
|> register "a1" and passed as an input to the asm() statement. With GCC 3.3
|> the asm statement is rejected because of overlapping inputs and clobbers :-(
|> For me the asm statememt looks fine because I must pass the argument in
|> register "a1" and its correct that the contents of register "a1" cannot be
|> relied on after the call anymore.
|> Is the example asm statement wrong or is decl_conflicts_with_clobbers_p()
|> wrong?

Just list _n1 as an output operand.

Andreas.

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