From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 From: David Gordon Hogan To: 9fans@cse.psu.edu Subject: Re: [9fans] partial-Plan9ification question MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset="US-ASCII" Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Message-Id: <20010713063937.F28F7199C0@mail.cse.psu.edu> Date: Fri, 13 Jul 2001 02:39:34 -0400 Topicbox-Message-UUID: c90e9854-eac9-11e9-9e20-41e7f4b1d025 > On x86 unix systems, eax, edx, and ecx are callee-saves, and the rest > are caller-saves. eax and edx are used for return values. If eax and edx are callee-save, how can they be return values? :-P