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> Thanks for the explanation.  Does this mean it uses BP and SP in
> some unorthodox way?

It uses every register in an unorthodox way.

Specifically, it at least sets BP and SP according to the unwind
information (much like a longjmp() would do, but inlined into the EH
handler by gcc rather than via a function call).

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