[LCP]register question

David Spencer David.W.Spencer at oracle.com
Sat Nov 24 00:47:38 UTC 2001


The easiet way is most likely to do precisely what you haven't done yet,
under a variety of compiling options: no optimisation, space for speed,
speed for space etc.

Dave.


Matthew Sanderson wrote:
> 
> O Linux C Gurus,
> 
> Can anyone confirm my suspicion, that egcs/gcc now totally ignore the
> 'register' keyword, and perform their own register allocation identically
> whether or not it's there?
> 
> Neither the man page nor the info pages explain either way. I didn't yet
> check the actual assembly that they generate.



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