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Is reserving stack space necessary for functions less than four arguments?

Why is %eax zeroed before a call to printf?

How do vararg functions find out the number of arguments in machine code?

Can Scala call by reference?

Why does gcc use movl instead of push to pass function args?

What are the calling conventions for UNIX & Linux system calls (and user-space functions) on i386 and x86-64

How do C compilers implement functions that return large structures?

What is the meaning and usage of __stdcall?

Retrieving the calling method name from within a method

Why does the Mac ABI require 16-byte stack alignment for x86-32?