Date: Sat, 13 May 2000 10:41:01 +0100 (BST) From: Doug Rabson <dfr@nlsystems.com> To: "Daniel C. Sobral" <dcs@newsguy.com> Cc: Peter Wemm <peter@netplex.com.au>, Boris Popov <bp@butya.kz>, freebsd-alpha@freebsd.org Subject: Re: Loader fixed Message-ID: <Pine.BSF.4.21.0005131040260.47945-100000@salmon.nlsystems.com> In-Reply-To: <391CDA9F.FE9D5746@newsguy.com>
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On Sat, 13 May 2000, Daniel C. Sobral wrote: > Peter Wemm wrote: > > > > I've reactivated it and added the initialize call - the problem that broke > > libficl in the first place was that it was using fp regs in the generated > > code. I had to add -mno-fp-regs to the libficl build for the Alpha and now > > it works. > > Was it??? I wonder why... we had to remove any fp feature from loader so > it would work on i386. The compile tends to use FP registers as scratch storage for e.g. memory-memory moves. -- Doug Rabson Mail: dfr@nlsystems.com Nonlinear Systems Ltd. Phone: +44 20 8442 9037 To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-alpha" in the body of the message
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