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Date:	Mon, 05 Apr 1999 14:09:22 -0700
From:	Nate Eldredge <nate AT cartsys DOT com>
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To:	djgpp AT delorie DOT com
Subject:	Re: inline asm & jmp
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Reply-To:	djgpp AT delorie DOT com

Martin Str|mberg wrote:

> The extra slack is because your memchr_alias() function takes
> arguments.
> 
> Try
> asm("
> .text
> .align 2,0x90
> 
> .globl _memchr_alias
> _memchr_alias:
> 
> jmp _memchr
> 
> ");
> 
> but note that my version of memchr_alias() doesn't take any
> arguments. Hence some massaging is necessary.

Actually not; the `jmp' will leave all the arguments as they were, so it
doesn't matter what arguments the target wants.

All you need to make that compile is a declaration of memchr_alias,
claiming it takes args like memchr.
-- 

Nate Eldredge
nate AT cartsys DOT com

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