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From: Zack Weinberg <zack@codesourcery.com>
To: Richard Guenther <richard.guenther@gmail.com>
Cc: Richard Henderson <rth@redhat.com>,
	 "Joseph S. Myers" <jsm@polyomino.org.uk>,
	 gcc-patches@gcc.gnu.org
Subject: Re: New C parser [patch]
Date: Wed, 27 Oct 2004 19:41:00 -0000	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <87fz403qq8.fsf@codesourcery.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <84fc9c00041027120454f194a7@mail.gmail.com> (Richard Guenther's message of "Wed, 27 Oct 2004 21:04:17 +0200")

Richard Guenther <richard.guenther@gmail.com> writes:

> On Wed, 27 Oct 2004 11:49:57 -0700, Richard Henderson <rth@redhat.com> wrote:
...
>> ----
>> static void doit(int, int);
...

>> For non-trivial definitions of doit, this can be extremely useful.
>> Glibc, for instance, uses this in ld.so.
>
> Why doesn't it use an assembly file then?  You seem to gain nothing
> by using gcc inline assembly this way.

Note the static declaration of doit, and the reference to the dynamic
loader.  I imagine it's crucial to generate a local call sequence for
the use from C (for instance, to prevent GCC from calling through the
PLT when it hasn't been set up yet).

zw

  reply	other threads:[~2004-10-27 19:28 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 42+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2004-10-23  1:25 Joseph S. Myers
2004-10-23  2:39 ` Steven Bosscher
2004-10-23  4:15   ` Joseph S. Myers
2004-10-23  5:44 ` Scott Robert Ladd
2004-10-24 22:49 ` Joseph S. Myers
2004-10-26  0:32   ` Zack Weinberg
2004-10-26  1:03     ` Andrew Pinski
2004-10-26  1:03       ` Zack Weinberg
2004-10-26  1:11         ` Joseph S. Myers
2004-10-26  8:23           ` Zack Weinberg
2004-10-26  1:30       ` Gabriel Dos Reis
2004-10-26  1:06     ` Joseph S. Myers
2004-10-26  2:47       ` Joseph S. Myers
2004-10-26  3:48         ` Mark Mitchell
2004-10-26 12:21       ` Kyuupi
2004-10-26 12:32         ` Joseph S. Myers
2004-10-26 11:42     ` Joseph S. Myers
2004-10-27 19:04     ` Richard Henderson
2004-10-27 19:11       ` Richard Guenther
2004-10-27 19:41         ` Zack Weinberg [this message]
2004-10-27 19:31       ` Zack Weinberg
2004-10-27 21:31         ` Richard Henderson
2004-10-28  7:38           ` Alan Modra
2004-10-27 20:25   ` Joseph S. Myers
2004-10-25 22:33 ` Ziemowit Laski
2004-10-25 22:51   ` Joseph S. Myers
2004-10-25 23:45     ` Ziemowit Laski
2004-10-25 23:53       ` Scott Robert Ladd
2004-10-26  0:03         ` Unified front end for C and C++ (was Re: New C parser [patch]) Matt Austern
2004-10-26  1:26           ` Scott Robert Ladd
2004-10-26  1:43             ` Gabriel Dos Reis
2004-10-26  2:01               ` Scott Robert Ladd
2004-10-26 15:38                 ` Gabriel Dos Reis
2004-10-26  0:28         ` New C parser [patch] Ziemowit Laski
2004-10-26  1:20           ` Scott Robert Ladd
2004-10-26  6:08             ` Unified C and C++ front end (was Re: New C parser [patch]) Matt Austern
2004-10-26 11:14               ` Joseph S. Myers
2004-10-26 16:04                 ` Gabriel Dos Reis
2004-10-26 16:51                   ` Joseph S. Myers
2004-10-26  0:37         ` New C parser [patch] Joseph S. Myers
2004-10-26  0:03     ` Stan Shebs
2004-10-26  1:46       ` Gabriel Dos Reis

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