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From: ka@spanky.UUCP
Newsgroups: net.unix-wizards
Subject: Re: stack memory allocation
Message-ID: <412@spanky.UUCP>
Date: Mon, 11-Jul-83 14:01:20 EDT
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Posted: Mon Jul 11 14:01:20 1983
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Organization: Bell Labs, Holmdel, N. J.
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My understanding is that allocating space on the stack by decrementing
the sp is safe.  The C compiler can push temporary values on the stack,
but references to these are relative to the sp.
				Kenneth Almquist