From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 From: Joern Rennecke To: ak@muc.de Cc: egcs@cygnus.com Subject: Re: Poor i386 code from egcs. Date: Sat, 27 Jun 1998 10:03:00 -0000 Message-id: <199806271638.RAA31486@phal.cygnus.co.uk> References: <19980627132952.28632@kali.lrz-muenchen.de> X-SW-Source: 1998-06/msg00998.html > movl %esp,%eax > pushl %eax <----- why can't it push %esp directly? And what would that mean, then? How do you know what value of esp is pushed?