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SubjectRe: Syscall with 7 args...
Hi,

On Thu, 30 Sep 1999 08:30:11 +0200, <Fabian.Frederick@prov-liege.be>
said:

> In fact I need some _syscall7 declaration and dunno
> which operand to use as maximum declared is s4 : /

There aren't enough Intel registers to pass 7 arguments through a
syscall. Write a library stub routine which stores the args in a struct
on the stack and passes the address of that struct through to the
syscall.

--Stephen

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