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Re: Stack bias



On Tue, Aug 11, 2009 at 04:10:05AM -0400, der Mouse wrote:
> "Without stack" != "using %o6 as a stack pointer".  Leaf routines may
> very well need %sp for nothing at all - everything they need of the
> stack may come off %fp.

They can instead use %fp for whatever they like, but need to leave %sp
untouched.

Martin


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