use of alloca in function prologue

Richard Henderson rth@redhat.com
Tue Jul 30 07:02:00 GMT 2002


On Sat, Jul 27, 2002 at 01:59:16PM +0100, Mike Lerwill wrote:
> When allocating a large amount function local variables the prologue uses
> alloca instead of simple stack allocation.

This only happens when configured for a windows target, as
that's what the ABI sez.

> Is there any way to work around this (I don't have alloca implemented)

Configure for a different target.


r~



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