Exception Handling Bug (smashing global registers) -- 19990628 and earlier

Richard Henderson rth@cygnus.com
Wed Jun 30 15:43:00 GMT 1999


On Tue, Jun 29, 1999 at 01:46:11AM -0700, Melissa O'Neill wrote:
> I realize that compiling libgcc with -mno-app-regs will cause its
> functions to run more slowly, but it seems like our only choice is to
> compile it that way, or to say goodbye to reliably using -mno-app-regs
> or -ffixed.

You multilib on -mno-app-regs.  Although I'd be very surprised
if libc preserves those registers.


r~



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