Author: Armin Rigo <[email protected]>
Branch:
Changeset: r63524:d6f74094aa95
Date: 2013-04-20 16:56 +0200
http://bitbucket.org/pypy/pypy/changeset/d6f74094aa95/
Log: Document the fact that MSVC probably doesn't support asmgcc any
longer.
diff --git a/pypy/doc/config/translation.gcrootfinder.txt
b/pypy/doc/config/translation.gcrootfinder.txt
--- a/pypy/doc/config/translation.gcrootfinder.txt
+++ b/pypy/doc/config/translation.gcrootfinder.txt
@@ -9,7 +9,9 @@
- ``--gcrootfinder=asmgcc``: use assembler hackery to find the
roots directly from the normal stack. This is a bit faster,
but platform specific. It works so far with GCC or MSVC,
- on i386 and x86-64.
+ on i386 and x86-64. It is tested only on Linux (where it is
+ the default) so other platforms (as well as MSVC) may need
+ various fixes before they can be used.
You may have to force the use of the shadowstack root finder if
you are running into troubles or if you insist on translating
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