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From: Jim Blandy <jimb@red-bean.com>
To: Vladimir Prus <ghost@cs.msu.su>, Jim Blandy <jimb@redhat.com>,
	 gdb@sources.redhat.com
Subject: Re: frame_id question
Date: Sun, 13 Nov 2005 23:34:00 -0000	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <8f2776cb0511131534p4af92f9dgdd3fa7ba14cd0b27@mail.gmail.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20051113173205.GB1945@nevyn.them.org>

On 11/13/05, Daniel Jacobowitz <drow@false.org> wrote:
> > > Some functions don't need any stack space at all.  Such a function can
> > > even call other functions if it moves the return address to a
> > > callee-saved register while doing so.
>
> I was going to reply with that example, but I couldn't convince myself
> it was possible.  It'll clobber the value previously in that
> callee-saved register.  However, I know there is a case like this - I
> just can't think of it at the moment.

You're right.  Now I'm not sure it's possible either.  (Setting aside
dummy frames created by GDB.)

      reply	other threads:[~2005-11-13 23:34 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 6+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2005-11-09 16:29 Vladimir Prus
2005-11-11 10:23 ` Jim Blandy
2005-11-11 10:35   ` Vladimir Prus
     [not found]     ` <8f2776cb0511110943p1bb2b03g1b158fb8a82f2528@mail.gmail.com>
2005-11-11 18:05       ` Fwd: " Jim Blandy
2005-11-13 17:32     ` Daniel Jacobowitz
2005-11-13 23:34       ` Jim Blandy [this message]

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