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Re: "Register Stack Engine" issue with Calling sequences of a lot (>8

To: pro64-support@xxxxxxxxxxx, "Faccini, Bruno" <bruno.faccini@xxxxxxxxx>
Subject: Re: "Register Stack Engine" issue with Calling sequences of a lot (>8 0) of formal parameters ??
From: mpm@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx (Michael Murphy)
Date: Thu, 30 Nov 2000 11:17:52 -0800 (PST)
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        From: "Faccini, Bruno" <bruno.faccini@xxxxxxxxx>

We would need a test case to demonstrate your problem.
The calling convention states that the first 8 parameters are passed 
in registers, but the rest are passed on the stack.  
However, we also use register-stack "output" registers
as caller-save temporaries in the caller routine.

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