The following reply was made to PR os-other/1654; it has been noted by GNATS.
From: Michael Shalayeff <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] (Dean Gaudet) Cc: [EMAIL PROTECTED], [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: Re: os-other/1654: fails to fork off a cgi Date: Tue, 13 Jan 1998 22:08:54 -0500 (EST) Making, drinking tea and reading an opus magnum from Dean Gaudet: > > > On 12 Jan 1998, Michael Shalayeff wrote: > > > - int res; > > - int save_errno; > > + register int res; > > + register int save_errno; > > These changes have no effect at all on a modern compiler except for a > minor semantic effect: you can't take the address of a register auto. > Otherwise compilers such as gcc completely ignore the register attribute. as far as i can get from disasm listings it does not ignore 'em w/ -O. cu
