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Re:Bump Allocation: Up or Down? by bewaretheirs on Wednesday March 27, 2024 @05:56PM (#39845086)
not sure if it was a factor in the API design, but SPARC's fixed-size register windows give you space for 8 parameters. Perhaps it's just coincidence, but vmem_xalloc() takes exactly 8 parameters!
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