From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Return-Path: Received: from sh.od.inet (CPE0080c82c70ca.cpe.net.cable.rogers.com [24.112.140.233]) by dsl2.external.hp.com (Postfix) with ESMTP id 2D0784838 for ; Fri, 17 May 2002 09:58:18 -0600 (MDT) Date: Fri, 17 May 2002 11:58:08 -0400 From: "Carlos O'Donell Jr." To: james@massive.com.au Cc: randolph@tausq.org, dave@hiauly1.hia.nrc.ca, parisc-linux@lists.parisc-linux.org Subject: Re: [parisc-linux] parsic function calling convention Message-ID: <20020517115808.A11603@systemhalted> References: <20020517063657.GZ30370@tausq.org> <200205171442.g4HEgNbk029843@hiauly1.hia.nrc.ca> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii In-Reply-To: <200205171442.g4HEgNbk029843@hiauly1.hia.nrc.ca>; from dave@hiauly1.hia.nrc.ca on Fri, May 17, 2002 at 10:42:22AM -0400 Sender: parisc-linux-admin@lists.parisc-linux.org Errors-To: parisc-linux-admin@lists.parisc-linux.org List-Help: List-Post: List-Subscribe: , List-Id: parisc-linux developers list List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: > You will probably need to understand stub generation to implement libffi > if I recall correctly. > > Hpux uses a segmented memory model. Linux uses a flat model. > > Dave Last I remember there was someone porting avcall. They might be a good resource. http://lists.debian.org/debian-hppa/2002/debian-hppa-200203/msg00073.html Here is some general discussion on fp passing: http://lists.parisc-linux.org/hypermail/parisc-linux/8277.html c.