Re: [perf-discuss] Newbie question: Register dance routine

2007-10-19 Thread Bill Sommerfeld
On Fri, 2007-10-19 at 21:26 +0100, Dominic Kay wrote: > Do you have any idea what is happening here? Am I missing something > really obvious? Also I'm a bit queasy about line 3 of the assembler > output. I can remove lines 3,8-12 and it compiles and runs just fine > without the extra instructions b

Re: [perf-discuss] Newbie question: Register dance routine

2007-10-19 Thread David Powell
Dominic Kay wrote: > Its an outrage - 43 years old and no assembler skills! For lack of > better introductory material I am learning it by compiling up very > simple bits of C and using the Frank Hoffman's x86 Crash book and this > article >

[perf-discuss] Newbie question: Register dance routine

2007-10-19 Thread Dominic Kay
Its an outrage - 43 years old and no assembler skills! For lack of better introductory material I am learning it by compiling up very simple bits of C and using the Frank Hoffman's x86 Crash book and this articleto work out whats go