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Changed by [EMAIL PROTECTED]

http://bugzilla.ximian.com/show_bug.cgi?id=79312

--- shadow/79312        2006-09-07 18:59:33.000000000 -0400
+++ shadow/79312.tmp.23463      2006-09-07 20:37:08.000000000 -0400
@@ -362,6 +362,25 @@
 0x00006f8c <GetPVoid+16>:       mr      r3,r0     ; <-- return value in r3
 0x00006f90 <GetPVoid+20>:       lwz     r1,0(r1)
 0x00006f94 <GetPVoid+24>:       lmw     r30,-8(r1)
 0x00006f98 <GetPVoid+28>:       blr
 End of assembler dump.
 
+
+------- Additional Comments From [EMAIL PROTECTED]  2006-09-07 20:37 -------
+> 1. Since "IntPtr" is defined as struct, why doesn't it fall to
+> the same incorrect bindings as any other struct? Is it a
+> special-case at the p/invoke code?
+
+System.IntPtr is just the metadata of intptr, which is one
+of the base types of the common typing system, along with
+byte, sbyte, int16 ... These type are blittable, i.e.
+no marshaling is required.
+
+
+> 2. Can I use a MarshalAs attribute to force the proper return
+> value semantics?
+> I've tried this but could not get desired behavior.
+
+No. Struct (composite) return values are always marshaled as
+defined by the ABI.
+
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