Re: Size of integer register vs sizeof(void *)

2001-11-19 Thread Alan Burlison
Segher Boessenkool wrote: > > Are there any cases where a void * cannot be placed into an integer > > register? It seems like it shouldn't happen, especially since jump and > > jsr are supposed to take an integer register and they point to a > > host-machine-address... Yes, all platforms that s

RE: Size of integer register vs sizeof(void *)

2001-11-19 Thread Brian Wheeler
On Mon, 2001-11-19 at 12:43, Hong Zhang wrote: > > Are there any cases where a void * cannot be placed into an integer > > register? It seems like it shouldn't happen, especially since jump and > > jsr are supposed to take an integer register and they point to a > > host-machine-address... > > W

RE: Size of integer register vs sizeof(void *)

2001-11-19 Thread Hong Zhang
> Are there any cases where a void * cannot be placed into an integer > register? It seems like it shouldn't happen, especially since jump and > jsr are supposed to take an integer register and they point to a > host-machine-address... What register are you talking about? The 16-bit x86 has 16-b

Re: Size of integer register vs sizeof(void *)

2001-11-17 Thread Segher Boessenkool
brian wheeler wrote: > > Are there any cases where a void * cannot be placed into an integer > register? It seems like it shouldn't happen, especially since jump and > jsr are supposed to take an integer register and they point to a > host-machine-address... > > Brian Some Alpha's are 32 bit

Size of integer register vs sizeof(void *)

2001-11-17 Thread brian wheeler
Are there any cases where a void * cannot be placed into an integer register? It seems like it shouldn't happen, especially since jump and jsr are supposed to take an integer register and they point to a host-machine-address... Brian