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Re: ia64 and garbage collection



>>>>> On Tue, 30 Jul 2002 13:33:12 -0400, Camm Maguire <camm@enhanced.com> said:

  Camm> 1) Is there a work around, i.e. a way in which I can ensure
  Camm> clearing all registers back to the stack at a certain point in
  Camm> the program?

A call to getcontext() does have the effect of forcing all
callee-saved (preserved) registers into memory (and the "scratch"
registers won't be live, by virtue of getcontext() being a regular
function call).

	--david



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