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Subject: Re: A Few Comments

Author: Gerd Isenberg

Date: 12:55:22 01/20/03

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On January 20, 2003 at 15:10:53, Matt Taylor wrote:

<snip>
>I've never found a way around this limitation. My best answer is to say that the
>loads/stores can be optimized out by a post-optimizer.
>
>I have tools which would enable me to easily write such a program, but the tools
>are only half-working. I need the ability to reverse engineer an executable file
>-- right now I miss some sections of code completely, and finding them does not
>look like an easy task. Once that is done, it would be trivial to inline
>functions and do some simple load/store optimization.
>
>-Matt

Thanks Matt,
that's a real pity with inlined asm - some more bytes (8 if already in register)
for each parameter. But it seems the temporary load/stores on the stack are not
so expensive, at least not so expensive that even small inlined asm-routines pay
off.

Cheers,
Gerd



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