SWI PSR corruption

Christian Ludlam chris at recoil.org
Wed May 11 23:50:26 BST 2005


On 7 May Tom Hughes wrote:

> In message <9324bf624d.christian at venice.lab>
>           Christian Ludlam <chris at recoil.org> wrote:
> 
> > When you build an application targeting 32 bit OSs, it seems you MUST use
> > the -zpq512 compiler switch to tell the compiler that inline SWI calls
> > corrupt the PSR (why this isn't the default I don't know).
> 
> This bug appears to be fixed in the newly released 5.61 compiler.

That's good news, and thanks to Castle/Tematic/Kevin, but it doesn't help me
nor probably many other OSLib users.

I still think it would be a good idea to have a release note mentioning the
issue, because as it stands OSLib won't work with these versions of the
compiler (around 5.20 to 5.60 roughly?).

-- 
Christian Ludlam
chris at recoil.org



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