Calling convention that gets frame pointer register clobbered

[Johan Rydberg]

Latchesar Ionkov <lucho@ionkov.net> wrote:

: Hi,
: 
: Does gcc support calling conventions that get the frame pointer register
: clobbered?

A related question:  Is it possible, by inline assembler, to get GCC
to save the frame pointer? I've tried to adding "ebp" to the clobbered
list, with no effect.  It is of course possible to add push/pop insns
to the asm string, but that seems a bit risky, and does not look very
pretty.

brgds
johan