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Re: setjmp/longjmp

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Originally Posted by dcbrown View Post
Ummm, actually you do. You really need to have access to the call (program address) stack. Many of the smaller implementations of the PIC architecture don't have program access to the call stack.
Ah, my operating systems course fails me again . Who would've known that learning things on a poorly-simulated CPU rather than on hardware would have given me misconceptions?

Thanks for the info, makes me want to go back to my hardware classes again.

Edit: Just read the wikipedia article. Embedded CPUs are crazy.

Last edited by Bongle : 25-01-2007 at 12:36.