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authorEric Botcazou <ebotcazou@adacore.com>2014-02-13 16:18:13 +0000
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re PR libffi/60073 (64-bit libffi.call/cls_double_va.c FAILs after recent modification)
PR libffi/60073 * src/sparc/ffitarget.h (FFI_TARGET_SPECIFIC_VARIADIC): Define. (FFI_EXTRA_CIF_FIELDS): Likewise. (FFI_NATIVE_RAW_API): Move around. * src/sparc/ffi.c (ffi_prep_cif_machdep_core): New function from... (ffi_prep_cif_machdep): ...here. Call ffi_prep_cif_machdep_core. (ffi_prep_cif_machdep_var): New function. (ffi_closure_sparc_inner_v9): Do not pass anonymous FP arguments in FP registers. * doc/libffi.texi (Introduction): Fix inaccuracy. From-SVN: r207763
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@node Introduction
@chapter What is libffi?
-Compilers for high level languages generate code that follow certain
+Compilers for high-level languages generate code that follow certain
conventions. These conventions are necessary, in part, for separate
compilation to work. One such convention is the @dfn{calling
convention}. The calling convention is a set of assumptions made by
the compiler about where function arguments will be found on entry to
a function. A calling convention also specifies where the return
-value for a function is found. The calling convention is also
-sometimes called the @dfn{ABI} or @dfn{Application Binary Interface}.
+value for a function is found. The calling convention is part of
+what is called the @dfn{ABI} or @dfn{Application Binary Interface}.
@cindex calling convention
@cindex ABI
@cindex Application Binary Interface