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Re: [f-cpu] calling conventions



Michael Riepe wrote:

> Varargs calls may be rare compared to the total number of system calls,
> but they're present in almost any C program. That does not mean that we
> have to find an efficient way to do varargs functions. As I said before,
> I want the `regular' (fixed-args) functions to be as fast as possible.

Recursive function calls require stack operations too. Other than inline
macros to hint at function call parameters fixed arg functions still are
better using off the stack in my view. 



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