* Mike Silbersack <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> [020204 10:04] wrote: > > On Tue, 5 Feb 2002, Bruce Evans wrote: > > > On Mon, 4 Feb 2002, Michal Mertl wrote: > > > > > Did you look at the patch by Bruce at > > > http://groups.yahoo.com/group/freebsd-current/message/39605 ? > > > > > > Bruce, is it still fresh in your memory? Can you comment on the patch - > > > can it be commited in some form? > > > > I haven't done anything to clean up the patch. I hope the problem > > will go away in future versions of gcc (align the stack at runtime in > > the few routines that actually need it). > > > > Bruce > > Well, if Linux aligns the initial stack, the chance that gcc will have > auto-alignment added sounds to be about zero. You might as well go ahead > with your patch when you get a chance.
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