Change in libffi behaviour -- large struct args

dancol@dancol.org dancol@dancol.org
Tue May 31 16:47:13 GMT 2022


On May 31, 2022 11:53:56 DJ Delorie via Libffi-discuss 
<libffi-discuss@sourceware.org> wrote:

> While this is technically an ABI change, if the "old" ABI never worked,
> I can't see how this would break anything by changing.
>
> I will add that passing structs is likely more complex than you think ;-)

The problem is that whether the old API was broken or not, changing it can 
break working code. What do the libffi people think about using symbol 
versioning?


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