Fwd: [patch libffi]: Add support for fastcall/thiscall to x86 variant of libffi for PR 51500

Kai Tietz ktietz70@googlemail.com
Wed Jan 25 20:36:00 GMT 2012


2012/1/25 Anthony Green wrote:
> On 1/25/2012 5:58 AM, Andrew Haley wrote:
>>
>> This one really needs to be discussed here.
>>
>> Andrew.
>
>
> Thanks Andrew and Kai.
>
> Kai -- I had a quick look at the patch and it seems OK with me.   Do you
> have any new test cases for it?  As I understand it, the testsuite as is
> won't catch it because these are default ABIs as far as libffi is concerned.
>
> AG

Anthony,

You are right that libffi won't catch the new calling-convention as
they aren't default-ones.
Well, I have just one big testcase called "libjava" right now.  But I
could see, if I can ellaborate some for them in second patch.

Kai



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