gmp on "Apple silicon"?

[Marco Bodrato]

Ciao!

Il Mer, 27 Aprile 2022 3:36 am, Jay Freeman ha scritto:
> I see from the web site that the current release of GMP probably doesn't
> run on Apple silicon (arm64 architecture, basically), because of Apple's
> reserved use of register 18.

One way to work around the issue could be to install another operating
system (eg. GNU/Linux) on the Apple silicon :-)

> I am curious if there are any guesses as to
> when (if ever) this issue might be resolved.

The following patch, that was ported to the gmp-6.2 branch, should work:
https://gmplib.org/repo/gmp-6.2/rev/f4ff6ff711ed

Ĝis,
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