More problems compiling libgcj on HP running HPUX 10.20

Anthony Green green@cygnus.com
Thu Jan 13 15:30:00 GMT 2000


Tom wrote:
> I talked to Anthony (CCd) and he said he'd be happy to give advice
> about porting libffi.

The most important thing you'll need is good documentation on the ABI.
How do function arguments get passed?  Where do you find the result?
Things like that.

> Unfortunately I'm told that the HPPA ABI is particularly nasty.

It is.  Although now that I think about it I'm not sure how much more
complex it is than the MIPS n32 ABI (which is supported).

AG

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Anthony Green                                                        Red Hat
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