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Re: Irix support


Simon writes:
 > Rainer Orth wrote:
 > 
 > >Tom Tromey <tromey@redhat.com> writes:
 > >
 > >  
 > >
 > >>>>>>>"Simon" == Simon  <gcj@gornall.net> writes:
 > >>>>>>>              
 > >>>>>>>
 > >>Simon> I was wondering what the status of gcj (or gcc) was on Irix 6.5
 > >>Simon> at the moment ?
 > >>
 > >>I don't know, but...
 > >>    
 > >>
 > >
 > >Some of it works, but there are two problems:
 > >
 > >* The long standing gcc structure passing bug on IRIX 6 (n32 and n64 ABIs)
 > >  breaks some of libffi.

This doesn't matter for Java -- Java doesn't pass structs by value.
The libffi closure interface is the main hole.

Andrew.


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