syscall register clobber list

[Franz Sirl]

At 00:24 24.10.2002, Ed Swarthout wrote:

>asm-ppc/unistd.h is sloppy with the register clobber list for some of
>the _syscallX macros.  gcc with this fix:
>
>    http://gcc.gnu.org/ml/gcc/2002-09/msg00741.html
>
>will issue a bunch of error messages like this:
>
>   include/asm/unistd.h:439: error:
>   asm-specifier for variable `__sc_4' conflicts with asm clobber list

I'm currently testing a more comprehensive patch, which I will submit soon
(see the stuff in current glibc cvs to get a glimpse).

Out of interest, what are you building that needs these macros?

Franz.


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