H.J. Lu writes: > On Mon, Jan 07, 2008 at 06:32:08PM +0000, Andrew Haley wrote: > > > > So, what now? Can we even agree about what the psABI actually says > > about sign-extending result values? Was what we did before correct, > > or what we do now? I don't believe that it doesn't matter. > > You can follow up with this thread in ia32 psABI discussion group: > > http://groups.google.com/group/ia32-abi/browse_thread/thread/f47e0106b21d9269
Thanks for the reference. The attitude there looks surprisingly complacent, but if Intel and gcc x86 maintainers agree that it doesn't matter I suppose I'll have to defer to the weight of opinion. Andrew. -- Red Hat UK Ltd, Amberley Place, 107-111 Peascod Street, Windsor, Berkshire, SL4 1TE, UK Registered in England and Wales No. 3798903