Do not spill variables/registers on the stack

Jeff Law law@redhat.com
Wed Feb 2 18:09:00 GMT 2011


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On 02/02/11 10:34, Philip Herron wrote:

> 
> I am not quite sure what you are asking/trying to do but the register
> keyword is used to tell the compiler keep this variable inside any
> available registers which is useful if your going to use it alot in a
> piece of code i would imagine it could speed up things alot.
GCC ignores the "register" keyword.

Jeff
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