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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Feb. 20, 2007
Filed:
Mar. 18, 2002
Applicants:
Eduard DE Jong, San Mateo, CA (US);
Pieter H. Hartel, Enschede, NL;
Inventors:
Eduard de Jong, San Mateo, CA (US);
Pieter H. Hartel, Enschede, NL;
Assignee:
Sun Microsystems, Inc., Santa Clara, CA (US);
Primary Examiner:
Assistant Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
G06F 9/45 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
Abstract
A method for statically allocating a procedure return address includes separating a software program including multiple procedures into a cyclic part and an acyclic part, allocating a static address for the return address of a procedure in the acyclic part and modifying at least one of the procedures to refer to the static address for the procedure return address.