RE: [B2-devel] [ANN] Basilisk II JIT snapshot 2004/11/09

[Bob D. <bob...@te...>]

On Wed, 2004-11-10 at 10:04 +0100, Tomek Jerzykowski wrote:
> > The lines in question are:
> > #APP
> >         push %eax; popf; bsf %esi,%esi; pushf; pop %eax #NO_APP
> > 
> > Splitting the assembler over multiple lines shows that it's 
> > the push % eax and pop %eax; tried fixing it with pushl and 
> > popl but that didn't do the trick. Can 64-bit mode only push 
> > 64-bit quantities onto the stack?
> > 
> > Sincerely,
> > 
> > Bob
> 
> Take a look at this:
> http://zebra.fh-weingarten.de/~maxi/html/mplayer-dev-eng/2004-10/msg00349.ht
> ml
> 
> They mention something about limitations with regard to register usage on
> x86_64. 
> 
> Jerzu

That page only seems to mention that there are limitations with the 8
new registers (r8 through r15). I'll have to dive into the
documentation.

Bob