Re: BUG: GCC-4.4.x changes the function frame on some functions

From: H. Peter Anvin
Date: Thu Nov 19 2009 - 11:17:05 EST


On 11/19/2009 08:02 AM, Steven Rostedt wrote:
> On Thu, 2009-11-19 at 15:44 +0000, Andrew Haley wrote:
>> Thomas Gleixner wrote:
>
>> We're aligning the stack properly, as per the ABI requirements. Can't
>> you just fix the tracer?
>
> And how do we do that? The hooks that are in place have no idea of what
> happened before they were called?
>

Furthermore, it is nonsense -- ABI stack alignment on *32 bits* is 4
bytes, not 16.

-hpa

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H. Peter Anvin, Intel Open Source Technology Center
I work for Intel. I don't speak on their behalf.

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