Re: Inline assembly and local variable storage

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Subu Krishnamoorthy wrote:
> Hello folks,
>
> I'm trying to write an inline assembly block embedded in C++ code and want to 
> simulate a sibling / tail call inside the assembly block (use the 'jmp' 
> instruction as opposed to 'call'). I know that I must adjust the stack 
> pointer before doing this since the function containing this assembly block 
> contains local variables. Does gcc provide a mechanism to determine how much 
> space was reserved for local variables (similar to '_vars_' in High Level 
> Assembly (HLA))?
>
> Cheers.
> -Subu Krishnamoorthy
>
>   

Probably the safest way to do this is to inline the 2nd function.

Tom

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