Re: A registerised mips-linux port of GHC

2006-08-25 Thread Thiemo Seufer
Simon Marlow wrote: Thiemo Seufer wrote: I decided to ignore the performance tuning for now and used a register mapping which is compatible to all three relevant MIPS ABIs. It uses 4 callee-saved registers as R1-R4, plus 4 temporaries (caller-saved) registers as R5-R8. With the appended

Re: A registerised mips-linux port of GHC

2006-08-25 Thread Thiemo Seufer
Simon Marlow wrote: [snip] The assembler call wrapper in StgCRun has a typo which hides some bugs (a missing colon before the clobber list). This probably explains some failures, I'm doing a rebuild and a testsuite rerun with a fixed version of the wrapper. So there should be a colon before

Re: A registerised mips-linux port of GHC

2006-08-24 Thread Thiemo Seufer
Thiemo Seufer wrote: Hello All, I currently try to get a ghc port on mips-linux going. I understand Igloo does the same ATM, and things look promising so far. However, the port is currently unregisterised, and I would like to improve it a bit. A registerised port seems to be achievable

A registerised mips-linux port of GHC

2006-08-21 Thread Thiemo Seufer
Hello All, I currently try to get a ghc port on mips-linux going. I understand Igloo does the same ATM, and things look promising so far. However, the port is currently unregisterised, and I would like to improve it a bit. A registerised port seems to be achievable with a moderate amount of