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Re: Painful problems with -fpic implementation on powerpc-sysv
- To: "Jeffrey A Law" <law at cygnus dot com>
- Subject: Re: Painful problems with -fpic implementation on powerpc-sysv
- From: "Rask Ingemann Lambertsen" <rask at kampsax dot k-net dot dk>
- Date: 27 Aug 98 15:15:43 +0200
- Cc: geoffk at ozemail dot com dot au, egcs at cygnus dot com, Franz dot Sirl-kernel at lauterbach dot com
- Cc: meissner at cygnus dot com, dje at watson dot ibm dot com
- Organization: Me? Organised? Dream on...
Den 27-Aug-98 04:01:03 skrev Jeffrey A Law fĝlgende om "Re: Painful problems with -fpic implementation on powerpc-sysv ":
> It says:
> Register r2 is reserved for system use and should not be changed by
> application code.
> I don't know if that gives us the leeway we need to claim it.
I asked a PowerPC kernel developer, and his understanding is that r2 is
reserved for the OS, not for the compiler.
Regards,
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