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Subject: Re: Value to subtract from ESP register?
Date: Wed, 24 Mar 2004 21:39:53 +0200
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Chris Nanakos wrote:
> This is the optimazation code that gcc uses.It differs from version to
> version and you can discover it only if you work with different
> arguments(values) in your arrays.After a step the subtraction of ESP is the
> same e.g for 128 and so on.But i think that somewhere on the documentation
> of gcc is already written.

Thanks. I've looked in the gcc's documentation but I was unable to find 
the answer to my problem (or maybe I didn't look in the right 
documentation).

Anyway, about my specific example, how subtracting 24 instead of 4 is 
gonna optimize anything?