Date:	Thu, 8 Jan 1998 10:47:59 +0200 (IST)
From:	Eli Zaretskii <eliz AT is DOT elta DOT co DOT il>
To:	andrewc AT rosemail DOT rose DOT hp DOT com
cc:	DJ Delorie <dj AT delorie DOT com>, djgpp-workers AT delorie DOT com
Subject:	Re: Stack Alignment
In-Reply-To:	<199801072057.AA201516622@typhoon.rose.hp.com>
Message-ID:	<Pine.SUN.3.91.980108104735.8789H-100000@is>
MIME-Version:	1.0

On Wed, 7 Jan 1998, Andrew Crabtree wrote:

> > You are correct.  The stack is aligned in crt0.s
> This is certainly a more elegant and simple place to put the fix.  
> The only downside to it is that it requires crt1.c to be compiled
> with -mstack-align-double enabled as well (which is only available
> in pgcc, egcs and gcc don't have it).

Could you please explain why -mstack-align-double is necessary when
compiling crt1.c?  I don't understand this, possibly because I don't
know what does that switch do exactly.

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