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Re: Calling convetions question

From: Andreas Jaeger <aj at suse dot de>
To: "Petar Penchev" <ptr at melexis dot com>
Cc: gcc at gcc dot gnu dot org
Date: Mon, 07 Jun 2004 13:19:38 +0200
Subject: Re: Calling convetions question
References: <opr870b8hl8jxhtw@ptrlp.mlxbg.elex.be>

"Petar Penchev" <ptr@melexis.com> writes:

> Hello All,
> Before a function call GCC reserves space in stack for function's
> return  value (if needed), and then for function's arguments (if
> needed). Is it  possible to reverse this , i.e. firts function's
> arguments to be placed in  the stack and then fuction's return value ?

This is defined in the processor specific ABI for each environment,
there's not much GCC can do in the general case,

Andreas
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