In message <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>, [EMAIL PROTECTED] write
s:
>> subl $8,%esp
>> addl $-8,%esp
>> What is the purpose of the subl and addl
>> instructions? On Linux, they are simply
>> unexistent..
>
>FreeBSD passes syscall args on the stack, Linux uses registers.
The 'C' compiler doesn't know open is a syscall, and treats it like
any other code.
The pushls put the arguments on the stack.
The subl/addl are there because your version of GCC is broken.
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