Path: utzoo!utgpu!jarvis.csri.toronto.edu!mailrus!ukma!rutgers!lilink!intern From: intern@lilink.UUCP (Steve Faiwisewski) Newsgroups: comp.sys.amiga.tech Subject: Safe storage of task context Summary: Where are the registers saved Message-ID: <791@lilink.UUCP> Date: 26 Jul 89 21:54:47 GMT Reply-To: intern@lilink.UUCP (Steve Faiwisewski) Distribution: comp.sys.amiga.tech Organization: LILINK Public Xenix, Long Island, New York Lines: 14 According to the RKM, upon a context switch all the CPU's registers get saved on the task's (user) stack. Unfortunately, the RKM does not specify the order of the saved registers. Using MetaScope to look at a process' stack, I found that it conflicted with MetaScope's Registers display for that process. So what gives? I must be missing something. Any info would be appreciated. Thanks, - Steve - -- ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ Steve Faiwiszewski intern@lilink.UUCP intern@dasys1.UUCP