Can GDC make DLLs?

[Iain Buclaw]

On Feb 23, 2013 6:20 PM, "Ben Davis" <entheh at cantab.net> wrote:
>
> Hi,
>
> Has anyone had any success using GDC to make DLLs to be called from C/C++?
>
> The reason I ask is, for me, the following snippet inside dll.d /
dll_fixTLS() seems to have compiled to a call to abort():
>
>         void** peb;
>         asm
>         {
>             mov EAX,FS:[0x30];
>             mov peb, EAX;
>         }
>
> and thus dll_process_attach() crashes the process.
>
> It seems like a bug that would affect more people than just me, yet I
couldn't find any evidence of other people hitting it. Have I got it right
what's happening, or is something else at work?
>
> If I'm right, then I'm just wondering if anyone has any ideas on whether
it could be fixed, and how?
>
> Also, I found some discussion about D-style inline asm being problematic
and worthy of removal, but didn't find any explanation as to what those
problems were. I'm curious :)
>

Only because shared libraries requires PIC, and quite a few of the IASM
routines clobber the pic register.

Regards
-- 
Iain Buclaw

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