On Monday 08 October 2001 11:43 am, Alex Gough wrote:
> On Mon, 8 Oct 2001, Bryan C. Warnock wrote:
> > Currently, instead of pushing the contents of fixed registers onto the
> > stack, the registers themselves float on top of the stack.  That doesn't
> > preserve register contents on a push_x, as the registers are now in a
> > new memory location.  After toying with fixed registers per interpreter,
> > I decided that it probably wasn't worth it in the long haul.  (Since
> > it's doubtful, given the size of our register sets, that this would need
> > to be done often.)  Instead, I'm proposing a parallel set of
> > data-preserving push_x ops, save_x.  Patch after .sig.
>
> The following have skipped tests in stacks.t:
>
> push_n_c
> push_i_c
> push_s_c

Oh, crap.  That's what those are.  (rtfm.... rtfm...).  Okay, I'll patch the 
patch.

-- 
Bryan C. Warnock
[EMAIL PROTECTED]

Reply via email to