[OpenBIOS] SOLVED: the mystery of Solaris on SPARC32 and the missing Forth arguments

Mark Cave-Ayland mark.cave-ayland at siriusit.co.uk
Wed Oct 20 21:18:38 CEST 2010


Blue Swirl wrote:

>> Sadly I think that I've misunderstood something in my copy-and-paste quality
>> patch as SPARC32 Solaris boot seems to get *less* far than it did without
>> this patch, so my effort must have a fundamental bug somewhere...
> 
> At least %fp is not loaded and return with 'retl' is not OK if the
> function is not a leaf.

Ah okay - so swap retl with plain ret? And can I just use %sp like the 
SPARC64 version?


ATB,

Mark.

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