On Wed, Feb 07, 2024 at 11:02:51PM +0800, Paul Edwards via Gcc wrote:
> I am using a slightly modified gcc 3.2.3 for x86_64 and for this code:
Don't, gcc 3.2.3 is not supported for more than 20 years already.
> int fff(char *x)
> {
> return (x[-1]);
> }
>
>
> It is generating:
>
> .globl fff
>
Hi.
I am using a slightly modified gcc 3.2.3 for x86_64 and for this code:
int fff(char *x)
{
return (x[-1]);
}
It is generating:
.globl fff
fff:
.LFB2:
movl$4294967295, %eax
movsbl (%rax,%rcx),%eax
ret
My understanding is that that move of -1 into eax
does NOT s
