Hi Ed,
However, there is a problem with this because gcc may store integer value in
floating point registers around a function call.
Are you talking about FP registers being allocated for integer values
such that you dont know if FP registers are used in integer application
and you have to be
Hi,
I am trying to port the Boost.Context library (from www.boost.org) to aarch64
gcc and have come across a gnarly problem.
Boost.Context essentially does co-routine style context switching. It has a
structure f_context which it uses to save and restore contexts. The structure
f_context
== This week ==
* Released Linaro 4.8 and 4.9 February 2015 release (2/10)
* Vector Extensions Project (7/10)
- Design work on C++ classes
- Reviewed Boost.simd as alternative implementation
- Review of libvpx benchmark
* Misc. (1/10)
- Conference calls
- ARM required online training
Why don't you just have Boost.Context be a wrapper around
getcontext/setcontext/swapcontext and ignore the save_fp argument? Then you
don't need to write anything special for AARCH64 or any new target?
Thanks,
Andrew
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