On Fri, Oct 08, 1999 at 11:55:05PM +0100, Brian J. Beesley wrote:
>MS VC++ for Intel (at least up to v5.1) dedicates the ESI & EDI
>registers for register variables, they are assigned to the first two
>(integer) variables to be allocated in each block.
Isn't this a bit weird behaviour? As you said, it helps to use all
registers (at least on 486 and Pentium), and having 30% extra registers
or so never _hurts_ :-)
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