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Use explicit next pointer in gc_regs_bucket #775

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kayceesrk opened this issue Dec 6, 2021 · 0 comments
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Use explicit next pointer in gc_regs_bucket #775

kayceesrk opened this issue Dec 6, 2021 · 0 comments
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amd64.s:397: it looks like the bottom word of a gc_regs_bucket structure sometimes contains the saved value of rax and sometimes contains a pointer to the previous structure. What about using distinct slots for these two purposes? It's not like the size of the gc_regs_bucket structure matters.
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