Irix support

Rainer Orth ro@TechFak.Uni-Bielefeld.DE
Tue Jul 8 10:59:00 GMT 2003


Andrew Haley writes:

>  > >* The long standing gcc structure passing bug on IRIX 6 (n32 and n64 ABIs)
>  > >  breaks some of libffi.
> 
> This doesn't matter for Java -- Java doesn't pass structs by value.

Ok, thanks for the clarification.

> The libffi closure interface is the main hole.

I hope to get to this at some time, unless the Linux/MIPS guys beat me to
it.

	Rainer

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