Date: Fri, 21 Apr 2000 23:37:53 -0500 (CDT) From: Steve Price <sprice@hiwaay.net> To: freebsd-alpha@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: porting Java to the alpha Message-ID: <Pine.OSF.4.21.0004212333380.28130-100000@fly.HiWAAY.net> In-Reply-To: <Pine.OSF.4.21.0004212244200.28130-100000@fly.HiWAAY.net>
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On Fri, 21 Apr 2000, I wrote: # 2) Is there any state that I need to worry about maintaining # when switching contexts that {,sig}setjmp and {,sig}longjmp # don't already do for me? I know the Alpha doesn't have # FP registers, but for instance on the i386 you have to # (re)store the FPU mask when switching contexts. Anything like ^^^^^^^^ I meant to say FPU registers here. The FPU mask is already handled correctly on the i386 as it is saved in the sigjmp_buf but all of you knew that already. :-) -steve To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-alpha" in the body of the message
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