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Re: [Gcl-devel] Re: gcl/maxima on hppa



Greetings!

This would at least seem plausible.  Can you check it out and let me
know?  Especially if there is a workaround with existing compilers?
(The assembly lamont sent me is in effect this -- I was referring to a
workaround which might enable setjmp itself.)

Take care,

Matthew Wilcox <willy@debian.org> writes:

> On Thu, Aug 01, 2002 at 10:34:16PM -0400, Camm Maguire wrote:
> > 1) This is what I thought.  But gcl does this already for gc, and it
> > definitely does not seem to be working on hppa.  This same setjmp
> > strategy is used successfully on all other Debian architectures to
> > flush the registers to stack.  Even the ia64 flushes its main stack
> > successfully this way -- we had to add another special flush only for
> > the ia64's *second* stack, which is unique to this arch, AFAICT.
> 
> ah.  maybe you found a bug in our setjmp implementation?  it's entirely
> possible i got something wrong when implementing those.
> 
> -- 
> Revolutions do not require corporate support.
> 
> 

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Camm Maguire			     			camm@enhanced.com
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