From: "Alexei A. Frounze" <dummy_addressee AT hotmail DOT com>
Newsgroups: comp.os.msdos.djgpp
Subject: Re: Calling convention
Date: Tue, 6 Mar 2001 14:04:51 -0500
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extra note.
in your ASM functions you don't have to remove parameters from stack by
using RET N instruction because the caller removes that stuff from the stack

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"Dylan Trotter" <heavier AT hotmail DOT com> wrote in message
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> I am writing some NASM functions to be linked with ld, but I'm not sure
what
> the calling convention is with regard to changed registers. Do I have to
> save all registers inside a function or a subset of them, or does the
caller
> have to worry about that?
>
> Thank you,
>     Dylan Trotter
>     heavier AT hotmail DOT com
>
>
>