Re: hppa ocaml build failure :(((
On Mon, Oct 13, 2003 at 07:05:04PM +0200, Sven Luther wrote:
> Xavier, you are more aware of what might (or might not) happen here,
> would you like to have a look, and/or continue this discussion with John ?
err, you mean LaMont (me), yes?
> > fstd (128 bit store) is used in setjmp to save state - unless ocaml is
> > generating its own hppa assembly (and using fstd...), then it's elsewhere.
> I doubt it does that, but let's Xavier respond on this point.
GAH! Make that: ocaml was doing a 64-bit store (with fstd) to a 32-bit
aligned address. (Gotta remember to keep my architectures straight...)
Since malloc always returns a 64-bit aligned address, you have to work to
be unaligned...
> Maybe it is possible that he has an account already. I remember there
> being hppa problems two years ago or so. Don't know if it is active
> still though.
ISTR he might.
lamont
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