From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Path: news.gmane.org!not-for-mail From: Andy Wingo Newsgroups: gmane.lisp.guile.devel Subject: Re: Register VM WIP Date: Wed, 16 May 2012 09:10:32 +0200 Message-ID: <87k40ck3dj.fsf@pobox.com> References: <871umqr8q0.fsf@pobox.com> <873972zczy.fsf@gnu.org> <87bolpmgew.fsf@pobox.com> NNTP-Posting-Host: plane.gmane.org Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii X-Trace: dough.gmane.org 1337152262 17476 80.91.229.3 (16 May 2012 07:11:02 GMT) X-Complaints-To: usenet@dough.gmane.org NNTP-Posting-Date: Wed, 16 May 2012 07:11:02 +0000 (UTC) Cc: Ludovic =?utf-8?Q?Court=C3=A8?= =?utf-8?Q?s?= , guile-devel@gnu.org To: Noah Lavine Original-X-From: guile-devel-bounces+guile-devel=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Wed May 16 09:10:59 2012 Return-path: Envelope-to: guile-devel@m.gmane.org Original-Received: from lists.gnu.org ([208.118.235.17]) by plane.gmane.org with esmtp (Exim 4.69) (envelope-from ) id 1SUYNs-0002Vr-K7 for guile-devel@m.gmane.org; Wed, 16 May 2012 09:10:56 +0200 Original-Received: from localhost ([::1]:58576 helo=lists.gnu.org) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1SUYNr-0006tc-Vj for guile-devel@m.gmane.org; Wed, 16 May 2012 03:10:55 -0400 Original-Received: from eggs.gnu.org ([208.118.235.92]:39530) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1SUYNk-0006tK-8q for guile-devel@gnu.org; Wed, 16 May 2012 03:10:54 -0400 Original-Received: from Debian-exim by eggs.gnu.org with spam-scanned (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1SUYNe-0000wV-2g for guile-devel@gnu.org; Wed, 16 May 2012 03:10:47 -0400 Original-Received: from a-pb-sasl-sd.pobox.com ([74.115.168.62]:56008 helo=sasl.smtp.pobox.com) by eggs.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1SUYNd-0000vv-Pg; Wed, 16 May 2012 03:10:41 -0400 Original-Received: from sasl.smtp.pobox.com (unknown [127.0.0.1]) by a-pb-sasl-sd.pobox.com (Postfix) with ESMTP id E641B8306; Wed, 16 May 2012 03:10:37 -0400 (EDT) DKIM-Signature: v=1; a=rsa-sha1; c=relaxed; d=pobox.com; h=from:to:cc :subject:references:date:in-reply-to:message-id:mime-version :content-type; s=sasl; bh=JuJvbdqSDyvKY7f6fmyImWStGGg=; b=tAgqko Y8cZRLSjuyc2YRL+8TCz1zQbUoIhoIz0ntOJHU9/WI074yGf/nx+1aPO16oK7XW3 kEIgSwE95/Q4Dx0cEjPP+ETb8dB68MzAzlsSokuO0yrgTU1JnXqnAUFk5CFtAREL iiQ3iOVrr20Mqnfx0jVXVOBlo5dv6DFuBCB6c= DomainKey-Signature: a=rsa-sha1; c=nofws; d=pobox.com; h=from:to:cc :subject:references:date:in-reply-to:message-id:mime-version :content-type; q=dns; s=sasl; b=JDO62kBWeLqPTEdmdj/ai8FMyTfONgAG gPR/XDEPZW4rgLLgFH1ipLnbU1VAgMIi6n+NcVRprMlOvf+9v5L9lUE18OxywfBb Hv7Da7BnHWj44Ln92ICV8EosMz4DOkQ1LohnDAnPtnwZb7h57pK959RugJUd5ayo T0l36TkX1ac= Original-Received: from a-pb-sasl-sd.pobox.com (unknown [127.0.0.1]) by a-pb-sasl-sd.pobox.com (Postfix) with ESMTP id 62DD78305; Wed, 16 May 2012 03:10:37 -0400 (EDT) Original-Received: from badger (unknown [90.164.198.39]) (using TLSv1 with cipher DHE-RSA-AES256-SHA (256/256 bits)) (No client certificate requested) by a-pb-sasl-sd.pobox.com (Postfix) with ESMTPSA id 888EB8304; Wed, 16 May 2012 03:10:35 -0400 (EDT) In-Reply-To: (Noah Lavine's message of "Tue, 15 May 2012 20:39:02 -0400") User-Agent: Gnus/5.13 (Gnus v5.13) Emacs/23.4 (gnu/linux) X-Pobox-Relay-ID: 3BB56308-9F26-11E1-B0E8-E981AF15ED39-02397024!a-pb-sasl-sd.pobox.com X-detected-operating-system: by eggs.gnu.org: Solaris 10 (beta) X-Received-From: 74.115.168.62 X-BeenThere: guile-devel@gnu.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.14 Precedence: list List-Id: "Developers list for Guile, the GNU extensibility library" List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , Errors-To: guile-devel-bounces+guile-devel=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Original-Sender: guile-devel-bounces+guile-devel=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Xref: news.gmane.org gmane.lisp.guile.devel:14462 Archived-At: On Wed 16 May 2012 02:39, Noah Lavine writes: > Do you mean that the register pool will grow and shrink for each > function call? Is that why the stack frames can be fixed-size? The register pool is the set of locals on the stack. Registers for one function are stored in the stack frame. Andy -- http://wingolog.org/