winnt32.exe on AMD64

Jacek Caban jacek at codeweavers.com
Mon Jul 17 18:53:32 CDT 2006


Troy Rollo wrote:
> On Tuesday 18 July 2006 03:16, Ge van Geldorp wrote:
>   
>> the biggest problem is that the 64-bit calling conventions are
>> different between PE executables and Linux executables. Some more info on
>> the Wine64 wiki page http://wiki.winehq.org/Wine64
>>     
>
> This isn't necessarily a huge problem - even if GCC can't support it, there's 
> no reason we could not generate assembly language thunks for each entry 
> point - the information required to do this is already in the spec files.
>   
It's not enough. We have to be able to call these functions from the 
Wine code, call callbacks, COM interfaces etc...

Jacek



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